A question on #AlaaAbdElFattah tabled by Lord Alton of Liverpool on 20-05-2025 has been answered by Lord Collins of Highbury.

Heading: Alaa Abd El-Fattah
Question ID: 1804740
UIN: HL7623
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-05-20
Asking Member ID: 738
Asking Member display name: Lord Alton of Liverpool
Asking Member handle: DavidAltonHL
Asking Member Twitter reference: @DavidAltonHL
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what progress they have made towards securing the release of Alaa Abdel Fattah from prison in Egypt.
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Date answered: 2025-06-05
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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: The Government is committed to securing Mr El-Fattah's release and we continue to press his case at the highest levels of the Egyptian government. The Prime Minister raised Mr El-Fattah's case in a phone call to President Sisi on 22 May. I raised the case...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tweeted: true