Egypt: Religious Freedom
Commons · Question 116842 · Tabled 2 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 9 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Lake
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with her Egyptian counterpart on religious expression online in Egypt; and what steps her Department is taking to help protect freedom of religio
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 9 Mar 2026
The UK is committed to defending freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) for all, and we continue to regularly raise rights concerns with the Egyptian authorities where appropriate.