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Press Freedom

Commons · Question 96924 · Tabled 3 Dec 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 9 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Department is taking to promote media freedom and protect journalists in countries where press freedoms are under threat.

Answer

Answered by Chris Elmore, 9 Dec 2025

The issues raised by the Hon Member are all significant priorities for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), and he can find regular updates about them by consulting the FCDO's annual reports, following the FCDO news feed on GOV.UK, or ...