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British parliament to debate Israeli influence on UK politics: What we know
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- The debate comes after a petition expressed concern over Israeli lobbies’ influence in the UK.
- This debate, which will be broadcast on the parliament You Tube channel, was triggered after a petition gathered more than 118,000 signatures.
- Launched on January 28 this year, the petition raises concerns “about reported Israeli state-linked and pro-Israel lobbying activity in UK politics.
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The debate comes after a petition expressed concern over Israeli lobbies’ influence in the UK.
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Pro-Palestinian protesters attend a demonstration outside the UK Parliament [File: Isabel Infantes/Reuters]By Priyanka Shankar Published On 22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026The UK’s parliament is expected to debate the need for an inquiry into Israeli influence on British politics on Monday.
This debate, which will be broadcast on the parliament You Tube channel, was triggered after a petition gathered more than 118,000 signatures.
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