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Religious Freedom: Public Places

Commons · Question 96563 · Tabled 2 Dec 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 10 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to support the freedom to pray silently in public places.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 10 Dec 2025

Freedom of religion or belief, and freedom of expression are fundamental human rights. The government is committed to ensuring that individuals are protected from discrimination on the basis of religion or belief, and that they are able to hold and manife...

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