A question on #Israel #ArmsTrade tabled by Lord Turnberg on 05-09-2024 has been answered by Lord Collins of Highbury.

Heading: Israel: Arms Trade
Question ID: 1727808
UIN: HL833
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-09-05
Asking Member ID: 2537
Asking Member display name: Lord Turnberg
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord Turnberg
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what additional factors led to the Foreign Secretary's decision to limit arms supplies to Israel when his predecessor in that office did not take such action.
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Date answered: 2024-09-20
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Answering Member ID: 4222
Answering Member display name: Lord Collins of Highbury
Answering Member handle: Lord_Collins
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Lord_Collins
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Answer text: Previous assessments against the export criteria are a matter for the government in office at the time. As soon as the Foreign Secretary took office, he tasked officials with a comprehensive review of Israel's compliance with international humanitarian la...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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