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Iraq: Religious Freedom |
| Question ID: |
1823243 |
| UIN: |
67962 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-07-15 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4716 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Ruth Jones
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| Asking Member handle: |
RuthJonesLabour
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@RuthJonesLabour
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to (a) monitor and (b) respond to threats to religious freedom for Christian and other minority faith communities in Iraq. |
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true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-08-08 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5148 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Mr Hamish Falconer
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Mr Hamish Falconer
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| Answer text: |
The UK is committed to championing freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) for all. On 8 July, the Government publicly set out its approach to FoRB, providing a framework for UK engagement, including for countries navigating the impact of conflict, both past... |
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| Answering body ID: |
208 |
| Answering body name: |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |