Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Jim McGovern and David Mowat

Tuesday 2nd December 2014 Commons Chamber

[Jim McGovern (Dundee West) (Lab)]

7. What steps his Department is taking to help bring Israeli and Palestinian leaders back to peace talks.

[David Mowat (Warrington South) (Con)]

9. What recent assessment he has made of the likelihood of a two-state solution emerging in the middle east.

[The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr Philip Hammond)]

The UK is fully supporting US-led efforts, working with the Egyptians, to bring Israeli and Palestinian leaders back to negotiations aimed at achieving a lasting peace. We are also working with European partners, especially France and Germany, to support that US-led process.