abstained on Amendment calling for ceasefire in Gaza
Nov 2023
abstained on Bill banning Britain’s public bodies from boycotting Israel
Jul 2023
abstained on Bill banning boycott of Israel in public pension funds
Feb 2022
voted for Recognizing the state of Palestine
Oct 2014
Quotes
Calling for a ceasefire
Mar 20, 2024
Reasons why he did not vote for a ceasefire
Nov 15, 2023
"I completely condemn the violence that is occurring in the region and that I have called for a ceasefire." (5 days before abstaining from the ceasefire vote)
Nov 10, 2023
Saying pro-Palestinian protestors should not call for Starmer's resignation, and that Labour must win the election "so that the Party can influence the key decision makers involved in the Gaza conflict."
Nov 10, 2023
Reason why he did not EDM 1685 (Protecting civilians in Gaza and Israel)
Nov 10, 2023
Supporting a ceasefire
Oct 31, 2023
Comparing Gaza to Ukraina
Oct 31, 2023
Calling Israeli attacks "disproportionate and not justifiable."
Oct 31, 2023
Israeli siege of Gaza may be a potential war crime
Oct 20, 2023
Israel has the right to defend itself, but it must take "proportionate action" against Hamas only
