Debates between Maria Caulfield and Alex Cunningham during the 2017-2019 Parliament

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Maria Caulfield and Alex Cunningham
Tuesday 4th December 2018

(5 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Maria Caulfield Portrait Maria Caulfield (Lewes) (Con)
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14. What discussions he has had with his Israeli counterpart on the recent escalation of violence in the region.

Alex Cunningham Portrait Alex Cunningham (Stockton North) (Lab)
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17. What recent steps he has taken towards establishing a lasting peace between Israel and Palestine.

Alistair Burt Portrait The Minister for the Middle East (Alistair Burt)
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The recent upsurge of violence in Gaza reminds all of us of the need to ensure that the middle east peace process gets moving, because that is the only thing that will make a difference. Both the Foreign Secretary and I have recently seen US envoy Jason Greenblatt, and we will continue all our efforts.