Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 41843

Afghanistan: Religious Freedom

Tabled: 27 March 2025
Answered: 22 April 2025

Question

Wendy Morton

Conservative — Aldridge-Brownhills

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief is taking to help tackle the persecution of religious minorities in Afghanistan.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The Envoy works closely with the Minister for Africa and Human Rights, and with other government departments to promote His Majesty's Government's shared priorities on freedom of religious belief for all. He also works with a range of UK and international...
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