1 Rachel Hopkins debates involving the Department for International Development

Tue 15th Oct 2024

Gaza and Lebanon

Rachel Hopkins Excerpts
Tuesday 15th October 2024

(1 month, 1 week ago)

Commons Chamber
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Anneliese Dodds Portrait Anneliese Dodds
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Absolutely, and the UK Government will continue to advocate very strongly indeed for that, in relation to Gaza and Lebanon.

Rachel Hopkins Portrait Rachel Hopkins (Luton South and South Bedfordshire) (Lab)
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Will the Minister join me in condemning IDF attacks on UNIFIL in Lebanon? Could she also outline what action the Government are taking to improve the safety and security of the personnel and premises of the UNIFIL peacekeeping mission, particularly in the light of recent comments from Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu?