IMPORTANT!! This is an archive of the work of Caroline Lucas, the Green MEP from 1999 to 2010.
The current Green MEP for the South East Region is Keith Taylor. Please visit his website to find out more or get in touch.

Correspondence about Palestine and the Middle East

 Letter to the European commission calling for the immediate release of Mr Mohammad Othman

Reply from the Foreign Office about Jamal Juma and Mohammad Othman


 Letter to the European Commission on EU BAM Rafa


Follow up letter on restriction of movement in the occupied Palestinian territories and Israel

Response

Letter to the European Commission on restriction of movement in the occupied Palestinian territories and Israel 2009

Response


Letter to the Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs on restriction of movement in the occupied Palestinian terrritories and Israel


Letter to the NHS about their water cooler contract with Eden Springs 2009

Response

Further letter

Response


Letter from the United Nation’s Environment Programme about depleted uranium in Gaza 2009


Letter to the Israeli ambassador to the UK about the need to reimburse the EU for its financial investment in Gaza 2009


Letter to the BBC about its refusal to air the DEC’s appeal for Gaza and its coverage of the conflict 2009 

Response

BBC Trust Report

Response from Mark Thomas, Director General of the BBC


Letter to TSB about its decision to intervene in fund transfers between the charity Interpal and Palestinian organisations 2009

Response from TSB


Letter to Foreign Secretary David Miliband about the need for EU action in relation to Israel and attacks on Gaza 2009

Response from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office 

A similar letter has also been sent to the Czech Republic, as current holders of the EU Presidency, to Javier Solana (the EU’s High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy) and to the European Commission.

Response from Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner

Letter to The Guardian newspaper about Israeli attacks on Palestine, December 2008


Email to the Foreign Secretary about plans to upgrade the EU’s relationship with Israel 2008

Response


Letter to the Foreign Office about abstaining from a UN Security Council vote condemning Israeli attacks on Gaza 2008

Response from the Foreign Office 2008


Letter to the European Commission about suspending the EU Israel Trade Agreement 2008


Letter to the European Commission about Fasayil primary school 2007

Response


Letter to the Foreign Office about the Palestinian youth football team 2007

Response       Follow up letter        Further response


Letter to the Foreign Office about Palestine 2007

 Response


Email to the Commission about international law in Lebanon and Israel 2006

Response


Letter to the European Commission about scientific research in Israel and Palestine 2006

Response


Letter to the European Commission about the detention of  Hussam Khader 2006

Response         Supplementary response


Letter to the Foreign Secretary about the EU-Israel Trade Agreement 2004


Letter to the European Commission about the EU-Israel Trade Agreement 2004

Response


Appeal in solidarity with Israeli ‘refuseniks’ 2004