Written questions

India: Religious Freedom

Lords · Question HL10967 · Tabled 13 Oct 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 17 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by The Lord Bishop of Winchester

To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the government of India regarding freedom of religion or belief in that country, and what other steps they are taking to support freedom of religion or belief there.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington, 17 Nov 2025

The Government remains committed to promoting and protecting Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) globally, and we continue to support civil society organisations and faith leaders who work to foster tolerance and inclusion. The Prime Minister's Special E...