Political parties and the Middle East

This page will summarise the views of the main political parties towards certain Middle Eastern issues, and offer a selection of key quotes. 

Conservative

  The Conservatives support a two state solution. Their position is that Palestine should not be recognised yet; but should be at a time ‘most useful…

Green Party

  The Green Party condemned Israel's ground invasion and bombardment of Gaza in 2014 and continue to call on the UN, the EU and the US to ensure that…

Labour

 

Liberal Democrats

 

Plaid Cymru

  Plaid Cymru Manifesto 2015 On Israel and Palestine “Plaid Cymru has consistently called for an ending of the blockade on Gaza and for a two state…

Scottish National Party

  The SNP support  the recognition of a Palestinian state. The party condemned the actions of Israel during their assault of Gaza in the summer of…

UK Independence Party