Syria: British Nationals Abroad
Commons · Question 21998 · Tabled 6 Jan 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 9 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Wendy Morton
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 17 December 2024 to Question 19312 on Syria: British Nationals Abroad, what steps is he taking to provide consular support to British nationals in S
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 9 Jan 2025
Consular support is not available from the UK Government from within Syria as all British Embassy services in Damascus are suspended. This makes it difficult to provide direct assistance to British nationals located there. Nevertheless, each request for c...