A question on #Myanmar #ReligiousFreedom tabled by Ruth Jones on 06-01-2025 has been answered by Catherine West.

Heading: Myanmar: Religious Freedom
Question ID: 1752809
UIN: 22073
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-06
Asking Member ID: 4716
Asking Member display name: Ruth Jones
Asking Member handle: RuthJonesLabour
Asking Member Twitter reference: @RuthJonesLabour
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent progress he has made on supporting (a) Rakhine Muslim and (b) Christian communities in Myanmar.
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Date answered: 2025-01-09
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4523
Answering Member display name: Catherine West
Answering Member handle: catherinewest1
Answering Member Twitter reference: @catherinewest1
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Answer text: We are committed to defending freedom of religion or belief for all. Since 2017, the UK has provided over £48 million in aid including cash assistance and water, sanitation and hygiene services to the Rohingya and other Muslim minorities in Rakhine state....
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tweeted: true