Written questions

Colombia: Religious Freedom

Commons · Question 7183 · Tabled 5 Jun 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 12 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Ruth Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her Department's policies of (a) the assassination of at least 11 religious leaders by illegal armed groups in Columbia o

Answer

Answered by Chris Elmore, 12 Jun 2026

A number of Parliamentary Questions have been asked in recent months around the persecution of members and leaders of Christian congregations and other religious groups in Nicaragua, Colombia, Mexico and Cuba, and these are issues the Government continues...