This bill requires the UK government to implement sanctions and measures against Israel in response to a July 2024 International Court of Justice advisory opinion on occupation of Palestinian territories.
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to take steps to give effect in the United Kingdom to the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice issued on 19 July 2024 entitled “Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem”, including provision for sanctions and for other measures to give effect to that advisory opinion; and for connected purposes.
Status: In Progress
Current House: Commons
Stage: 1st reading
Sponsored by: Richard Burgon
Introduced: 2025-07-16