Written questions

Nicaragua: Christianity

Commons · Question 112625 · Tabled 11 Feb 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 24 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to help ensure Christian clergy and lay believers in Nicaragua are able to practice freedom of religion and belief.

Answer

Answered by Chris Elmore, 24 Feb 2026

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 3 November 2025 to Question 85308. We share widespread international concern about the suppression of democratic, religious, and other fundamental freedoms in Nicaragua.