Dumping Of Israeli Waste In The West Bank

EDM number 798 in 2017-19, proposed by Grahame Morris on 15/01/2018.
Categorised under the topics of Middle East and Waste management.

That this House expresses deep concern over the allegations raised by the human rights organisation B'Tselem that Palestinian land in the West Bank is being used for the treatment of Israeli waste, including hazardous waste; notes that Israel is using the occupation of the Palestinian Territories to deny the Palestinian people dignity and is putting Palestinian residents health at risk; further notes that the exploitation of the occupied territories is illegal under international law; and calls for an immediate end to this unjust practice and for steps to be taken to prevent waste treatment facilities being operated by Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

This motion has been signed by a total of 31 MPs.