There is no outcome to this saga that will materially affect the policy of the Israeli state in one direction or another.
Foreign Affairs Helen McEntee was asked whether the Government was stalling the Occupied Territories Bill out of fear of upsetting the Trump administration. She didn’t directly deny this, but said that the bill was “going through a process the same as any other legislation.”
Non-commital on the timeline.
3 reasons why the Occupied Territories Bill is mostly dead
They’ve come home in glorious failure, and not one single Palestinian has been helped by their antics.
We must always speak up
The whole thing has, when you think about it, echoes of the Hunger Strikes.
Trade worth €0 is certainly worth losing $43 billion for, isn’t it?
But at least, we can be sure, the world will have heard Minister Harris.
Jerusalem, if it bothers to look, will be amused.
EU capitals are very unlikely to wish to deal with nonsense like this bill, especially since the impact of the bill is so negligible in practical terms.