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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-06-25more like thismore than 2018-06-25
answering body
Department for International Trade more like this
answering dept id 202 more like this
answering dept short name International Trade more like this
answering dept sort name International Trade more like this
hansard heading Overseas Trade: Israeli Settlements more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if he will review the guidance provided to businesses and banks on trading with illegal Israeli settlements. more like this
tabling member constituency Derby North more like this
tabling member printed
Chris Williamson more like this
uin 157113 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-07-03more like thismore than 2018-07-03
answer text <p>The UK and Israel have a strong and important trading relationship and we are firmly opposed to boycotts or sanctions. We do not recognise the Occupied Palestinian Territories, including the settlements, as part of Israel and they are not covered by the current EU-Israel Association Agreement, which governs our trade with Israel.</p><p>It is up to individual businesses whether they undertake business dealings with companies operating in illegal settlements. The Government neither supports nor encourages such dealings. The FCO advises businesses on the risks of so doing.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Meon Valley remove filter
answering member printed George Hollingbery more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-07-03T16:49:41.223Zmore like thismore than 2018-07-03T16:49:41.223Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Sir George Hollingbery more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Chris Williamson more like this