Written questions

Palestine: Terrorism

Lords · Question HL1682 · Tabled 6 Jul 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 13 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Leigh of Hurley

To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Palestinian Authority about (1) reforming, or (2) dismantling, the Palestinian Authority Martyrs Fund in the period since the UK recognised the State of Palestine.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington, 13 Jul 2026

I refer the Noble Lord to the answer provided in the House of Commons on 3 March in response to Question 908079, which - for ease of reference - is reproduced below:The Palestinian Authority has committed publicly to the principle of non-violence, includi...