| Heading: |
Occupied Territories: International Law |
| Question ID: |
1825091 |
| UIN: |
HL9653 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-07-18 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4130 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
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| Asking Member handle: |
MRitchieSD
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@MRitchieSD
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on 19 July 2024 regarding the legal consequences arising from the policies and practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Ter |
| Is named day: |
false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-08-01 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4222 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Collins of Highbury
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| Answering Member handle: |
Lord_Collins
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@Lord_Collins
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| Answer text: |
The UK respects the independence of the International Court of Justice, and we are considering its Advisory Opinion of 19 July 2024 with the seriousness and rigour it deserves. We have been clear that many aspects of the Opinion are already government pol... |
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| Answering body ID: |
208 |
| Answering body name: |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |