A question on #Syria #MinorityGroups tabled by Lord Wharton of Yarm on 02-04-2025 has been answered by Lord Collins of Highbury.

Heading: Syria: Minority Groups
Question ID: 1791955
UIN: HL6525
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-04-02
Asking Member ID: 4123
Asking Member display name: Lord Wharton of Yarm
Asking Member handle: jameswhartonuk
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jameswhartonuk
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the treatment of minorities under the new government of Syria.
Is named day: false
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Date answered: 2025-04-15
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4222
Answering Member display name: Lord Collins of Highbury
Answering Member handle: Lord_Collins
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Lord_Collins
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Answer text: We welcome the announcement on the formation of a new Syrian government and the provisions in the Constitutional Declaration on freedom of expression and freedom of belief. We expect those appointed to demonstrate a commitment to protect the rights of all...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tweeted: true