Israel: UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

Foreign and Commonwealth Office written question – answered at on 19 February 2018.

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Photo of Baroness Tonge Baroness Tonge Non-affiliated

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to call for international sanctions to encourage Israeli observance of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child; and if so, what form of sanctions they propose.

Photo of Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Minister of State

​The Government has no plans to call for international sanctions on Israel. We continue to encourage the Israeli authorities to meet their obligations under the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child.

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