Written questions

Afghanistan: Pakistan

Lords · Question HL7546 · Tabled 15 May 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 2 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Wigley

To ask His Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Pakistan about the deportation of Afghan women back to Afghanistan.

Answer

Answered by Lord Collins of Highbury, 2 Jun 2025

The UK has a longstanding and close relationship with Pakistan. We engage regularly with the Government of Pakistan to advance key priorities and interests, including on human rights and adherence to international law.  Whilst we respect Pakistan's sovere...