Occupied Territories: War Crimes

(asked on 18th August 2021) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what his policy is on the determination by the International Criminal Court that it has jurisdiction to investigate war crimes in the occupied Palestinian Territories.


Answered by
James Cleverly Portrait
James Cleverly
Home Secretary
This question was answered on 10th September 2021

We do not consider that the ICC has jurisdiction in this instance as the UK does not currently recognise Palestinian statehood.

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