Push to ban Israel lobby trips for NSW Labor officials

By Sean Nicholls
Updated January 20 2016 - 1:18am, first published 12:15am
Recognition of Palestine "if there is no progress to a two-state solution": Bob Carr.  Photo: Ryan Osland
Recognition of Palestine "if there is no progress to a two-state solution": Bob Carr. Photo: Ryan Osland
NSW Labor leader Luke Foley has directed that state MPs must spend equal time in the Palestinian areas if they accept assisted travel to Israel.  Photo: Dominic Lorrimer
NSW Labor leader Luke Foley has directed that state MPs must spend equal time in the Palestinian areas if they accept assisted travel to Israel. Photo: Dominic Lorrimer
Israel trips are aimed at "indoctrination": Shaoquett Moselmane. Photo: James Alcock
Israel trips are aimed at "indoctrination": Shaoquett Moselmane. Photo: James Alcock

Divisions within the ALP over Middle East policy are set to flare at next month's NSW conference over a push to ban Labor MPs, officials and Young Labor members from accepting subsidised trips to Israel.

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