§ Lord Hyltonasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether Israel has ratified the Statutes of the International Criminal Court. [HL209]
§ Baroness Symons of Vernham DeanIsrael became a signatory to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on 31 December 2000 but has declared that it does not intend to ratify the statute. Further information can be obtained from the website of the ICC atwww.un.org/law/icc.