Written questions

Western Sahara: Property Development

Commons · Question 75691 · Tabled 8 Sep 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 3 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Kim Johnson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will have discussions with her Moroccan counterpart on (a) the coastal development projects that entail large-scale land acquisition, (b) the destruction of private pr

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 3 Oct 2025

The UK is committed to the promotion and protection of human rights worldwide, including in Morocco, and consistently urges all states to uphold international law and international human rights standards. In this context, the UK encourages Morocco to ensu...