Oral QuestionForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

“If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.”

Tabled: 25 August 2026Answered: 1 September 2026

Asked by

Rachel Taylor

Labour — North Warwickshire and Bedworth

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs (Chris Elmore)

My hon. Friend is absolutely right to raise this issue, and I was pleased to confirm to the House back in May the £21 million fund over three years to advance LGBTQ rights internationally. This Government will always support the international rights of LGBT people for evermore.