'Conspiracy of silence': Parliament set to debate Israeli influence on British politics

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British Parliament is scheduled to debate Israeli influence on UK politics on June 22, following a petition signed by over 116,000 citizens concerned about alleged Israeli state-linked lobbying. The debate aims to scrutinize how pro-Israel organizations may shape government decisions and public discourse, particularly in light of the ongoing conflict in Gaza and the West Bank.

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Submitted by Fleur Hargreaves on Fri, 05/29/2026 - 14:00 Government agrees to debate on ‘pro-Israel lobby activity in UK politics’ after more than 116,000 sign petition Protesters take part in a march organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in central London on 11 October 2025 (Henry Nicholls/AFP) Off Politicians are set to discuss Israeli influence on British politics and democracy after a government petition garnered more than 100,000 signatures, mandating a debate in parliament. The pe

'Conspiracy of silence': Parliament set to debate Israeli influence on British politics

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