Hon. Sophie McNeill questions the Premier about a meeting with the Israeli ambassador, specifically regarding raising concerns about alleged Israeli crimes against Palestinians. The Premier confirms the meeting occurred as a courtesy call covering various issues.

AnsweredQoN 620Legislative Assembly
Asked
21 August 2025
Portfolio
Premier

QuestionView source ↗

Israel ambassador to Australia
620. Hon Sophie McNeill to the Leader of the House
representing the Premier:
(1) Did the Premier meet with the Israeli ambassador
to Australia and/or any of their representatives during the ambassador's visit
to Western Australia in July 2025?
(2) If yes, to (1), did the Premier highlight
concerns about crimes against humanity and war crimes that Israel is committing
against the Palestine people that has seen the International Criminal Court lay
charges and issue arrest warrants against senior members of the Israeli government?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question. The following answer was
provided on behalf of the Premier.
(1)–(2) The Premier met with the Israeli ambassador
on Monday 14 July 2025. In line with standard protocol, it was a courtesy call
and touched on a range of issues.

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