PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Palestinians: Textbooks (17 June 2021)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the European Commission on the publication date of the EU-funded review of the content of Palestinian Authority school textbooks.

Asked by:
Lee Anderson (Reform UK)

Answer

The Georg Eckert Institute, who were commissioned by the EU to undertake a review into Palestinian textbooks published the final report on 18 June 2021. The UK engaged closely with our European partners to urge publication. The review is publicly accessible on their website: www.gei.de/en/departments/knowledge-in-transition/analysis-of-palestinian-textbooks-paltex.html


Answered by:
Sir James Cleverly (Conservative)
24 June 2021

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