Israel: Illegal Settlers Debate

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Pakistan: Child Welfare

Israel: Illegal Settlers

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Government Efficiency: Sir Philip Greens’ Report
Thursday 14th October 2010

(14 years, 2 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Pannick Portrait Lord Pannick
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My Lords—

Lord Strathclyde Portrait The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Lord Strathclyde)
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My Lords, if both noble Lords are quick, I am sure that my noble friend will be able to give an answer—first, the noble Lord, Lord Lea, and then the noble Lord, Lord Pannick.

Lord Lea of Crondall Portrait Lord Lea of Crondall
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Does the Minister agree with the point being put to our friends in the Israeli Government that public opinion in this country and much of western Europe is influenced by the fact that there were two sides to the Balfour declaration? One is creating a homeland for the Jewish people and the other is observing the rights of the Palestinian people.

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Lord Strathclyde Portrait Lord Strathclyde
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My Lords, I feel that we need to go to the next Question.

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