PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
DEMOLITIONS IN EAST JERUSALEM (22 July 2019)
Motion Details
That this House condemns the demolition of Palestinian buildings in the Sur Baher neighbourhood in East Jerusalem; notes that this is an area under the control of the Palestinian Authority under the Oslo Accords; further notes that these demolitions have been condemned by the EU, UN and both Israeli and Palestinian human rights organisations; believes that such demolitions set back the prospects for peace and a two-state solution; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to condemn these demolitions and make representations to the Government of Israel to cease these demolitions immediately.
Sponsored by:
Wes Streeting (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
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