Government committed to passing Occupied Territories Bill, Tánaiste Simon Harris says

Government committed to passing Occupied Territories Bill, Tánaiste Simon Harris says

Tánaiste Simon Harris: 'It's important that we do everything that we can to support the people of Palestine and to support peace.' Picture: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie

The Government remains committed to passing the Occupied Territories Bill, the Tánaiste has said.

It follows reports the bill would be shelved due to American reaction to the legislation, which is aimed at banning trade with the illegally occupied Palestinian territories. 

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