| Heading: |
Palestine Action: Acquittals |
| Question ID: |
1817648 |
| UIN: |
63640 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-30 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4790 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Apsana Begum
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Apsana Begum
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information her Department holds on the number of Palestine Action members who have been acquitted by a jury for activity relating to protests against arms sales to Israel. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-07 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5204 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Sarah Sackman
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Sarah Sackman
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
Data collated by the Ministry of Justice regarding the activity of the criminal court does not identify if a defendant is a Palestine Action member or if the offence was for activity relating to protests against arms sales to Israel. This information may ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |