Palestine: Recognition

Baroness Deech Excerpts
Wednesday 15th October 2014

(10 years, 10 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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My Lords—

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Cross-Bench!

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My Lords, does the Minister acknowledge that if a state of Palestine were to be recognised, the Palestinian residents within it would cease to be refugees, that those Palestinians living in other countries would have a right of return and would also cease to be refugees, and that there would be no more call for UNRWA and the refugee problem would be ended?