Written questions

Sudan: Religious Freedom

Commons · Question 65237 · Tabled 7 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 21 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Sammy Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic conditions his Department has attached to engaging with the transitional authorities in Sudan on freedom of religion or belief.

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 21 Jul 2025

We will continue to recognise the persecution of individuals on the basis of their religion or belief. On 8 July, the Minister for Africa co-hosted the launch of the UK Approach to Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) with David Smith MP, UK Special Envoy...