§ Lord Hyltonasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will make representations to the Israeli Government concerning their orders to dynamite the homes of Palestinian terrorists.
§ The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Chalker of Wallasey)We utterly condemn the recent bombings in Israel, and understand the Israeli government's pressing need for national security. But in the wider interests of peace, we have urged them to adopt a balanced response.