Select committee: International Development Committee
The situation in the West Bank and East Jerusalem
Closed
Opened 3 Jun 2026
Closed 14 Jul 2026
International Development Committee Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
The Committee will speak to experts as it seeks to understand the current situation in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. There will be a focus on the actions of settlers in these areas and the humanitarian impacts. The Committee will also hear from experts on the status of International Humanitarian Law and International Law in the region, the impact of alleged breaches on affected populations, and what more the UK Government could be doing to promote adherence to it.
Where it stands
The inquiry is closed, opened 3 June 2026.
The committee has not published a report yet.
Evidence
- 1 oral evidence sessionLatest 9 June 2026
- 4 witnesses
Recent activity
- The situation in the West Bank and East Jerusalem9 June 2026, Oral evidence
Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 |
The situation in the West Bank and East Jerusalem
Dr Itay Epshtain · Norwegian Refugee Council,
Mr Ben Majekodunmi · UNRWA,
Mr Ori Givati · B’Tselem,
Ms Allegra Pacheco · West Bank Protection Consortium
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Who gave evidence
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| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Itay Epshtain · Special Advisor | Norwegian Refugee Council | 1 |
| Mr Ben Majekodunmi · Chief of staff to Christian Saunders (Commissioner General) | UNRWA | 1 |
| Mr Ori Givati · Director of International Relations | B’Tselem | 1 |
| Ms Allegra Pacheco · Chief of Party | West Bank Protection Consortium | 1 |