Oral Question·Department for International Trade
“What recent progress she has made with her G7 counterparts on advocating for free and fair trade throughout world.”
Tabled: 8 July 2021Answered: 15 July 2021
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for International Trade
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs (Catherine West)
The UK Government are committed to human rights in Sri Lanka and are leading international efforts to promote accountability and human rights, including at the UN Human Rights Council. In a visit to Sri Lanka last month, I raised these issues with Ministers in the new Government in Colombo.