Written questions

Trevor Mwamba

Lords · Question HL2937 · Tabled 1 Sep 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 15 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Roberts of Llandudno

To ask His Majesty's Government what information they have received concerning the factual basis for the treason charge brought against the Right Reverend Dr Trevor Mwamba in Zambia; and whether they have sought assurances that he will receive due process

Answer

Answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster, 15 Sep 2026

Our High Commission in Lusaka has been closely following developments in Zambia through the electoral period and beyond, including recent detentions. We understand this case is currently under consideration by the Zambian courts. The Foreign, Commonwealth...