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E1 would cut across the heart of Palestine and risks separating the West Bank from East Jerusalem, which would endanger the viability of a two-state solution.

This Government will not acquiesce in the destruction of the two-state solution.

When you hear that account of what is happening, you know that we as a UK Government, as the Prime Minister has said, have got to act and act more decisively than we have.

Settlement expansion and attempts to create irreversible divisions on the ground threaten peace, security and the prospects for a viable Palestinian state. Britain will not stand back and accept the destruction of the two-state solution.