Slavery: Crimes against Humanity
Commons · Question 126706 · Tabled 13 Apr 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Navendu Mishra
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for UK foreign policy of the United Nations General Assembly resolution of 25 March 2026 recognising the transatlantic slave
Answer
Answered by Chris Elmore, 20 Apr 2026
No such assessment is required, but the Hon Member can find the UK's Explanation of Vote at the following link on GOV.UK: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/uk-explanation-of-vote-on-the-declaration-of-the-trafficking-of-enslaved-africans-and-racialis...