Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 15 July 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade

General Scheme of Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2025: Discussion (Resumed)

2:00 am

Mr. Alan Shatter:

I will answer if the Deputy will allow me to do so in more than one word. He may not recall it, but there was a war in 1967 when Jordan, Egypt and other states were engaged in trying to obliterate Israel. Jordan occupied the West Bank and East Jerusalem, which it had occupied since 1948. Israel acquired those territories. No Palestinian----

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