Original sentence: " They charged that British Members of Parliament are "eating out of the Israeli government’s hand".According to Committee Chair Charles Ramsden "It is very unlikely that this will come up on the agenda, because we deal with issues involving individuals.In December 2007 a group of British academics and physicians including professor Mona Baker, psychiatrist Derek Summerfield and David Sedden of British Committee for Universities of Palestine wrote a letter to the Committee on Standards in Public Life, an advisory non-departmental public body of the British government.In it they claimed that the ""Israel Lobby" - and specifically Friends of Israel - has "embedded itself in the British political establishment and at the very heart of government.Member of Parliament Baroness Jenne Tonge, who in 2003 charged the Israelis with apartheid and called for economic sanctions on and suspending arms deals with Israel, said in 2006: "The pro-Israeli lobby has got its grips on the western world, its financial grips
Edited sentence: " and that British MPs are "eating out of the Israeli government’s hand".British Member of Parliament Baroness Jenne Tonge, who in 2003 charged the Israelis with apartheid and called for economic sanctions on and suspending arms deals with Israel, said in 2006: "The pro-Israeli lobby has got its grips on the western world, its financial grips.In it they claim that the "Israel Lobby" has "embedded itself in the British political establishment and at the very heart of government.The Jewish Chronicle reported in December 2007 on a letter that was written to the Committee on Standards in Public Life by some 20 persons, headed by Mona Baker, Professor of Translation Studies at Manchester University, one of the leading exponents of an academic boycott of Israeli universities, and including those who teach at British universities but who decline to accept her particular analysis of contemporary Middle Eastern politics.The group's request for an investigation by the Committee will not likely be honored; according to Committee Chair Charles Ramsden "It is very unlikely that this will come up on the agenda, because we deal with issues involving individuals