Written questions

Syria: Christianity

Commons · Question 38133 · Tabled 13 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 19 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to help protect persecuted Christians in Syria.

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 19 Mar 2025

We are closely monitoring the treatment of all civilians in Syria, including those from the Christian community. In my Statement in Parliament on 10 March, and in the Foreign Secretary's public statement on 9 March, we made clear that the interim authorit...