Andrew Smith – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for International Development

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Andrew Smith on 2014-04-30.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what discussions she has had with the European Commission and her counterparts in EU member states on compensation requests to Israeli authorities for EU-funded aid projects demolished by the Israeli authorities.

Mr Alan Duncan

DFID and the EU regularly lobby Israel against the illegal demolition of Palestinian homes and infrastructure, and the forced transfer of people in Area C and East Jerusalem.