Israel and Palestinian Talks

Catherine West Excerpts
Wednesday 5th July 2017

(7 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alistair Burt Portrait Alistair Burt
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I will take two more interventions for now.

Catherine West Portrait Catherine West (Hornsey and Wood Green) (Lab)
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I congratulate the right hon. Gentleman on his elevation to the Front Bench once again. What is his view of some of the peace builders, in particular the ecumenical visitors who accompany various groups between both parties and attempt to build bridges?

Alistair Burt Portrait Alistair Burt
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Again, I will come on to issues such as two-track possibilities. Many people have a contribution to make. One of the agonies of the situation is that so many people urge good will and want a resolution, yet there are blockages that prevent that from happening. However, everyone with good intent is welcome into the process.