Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 14623

Alaa Abd El-Fattah

Tabled: 18 November 2024
Answered: 21 November 2024

Question

Ms Stella Creasy

Labour (Co-op)Walthamstow

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government plans to take to respond to the Egyptian Government's refusal to (a) release and (b) recognise the British nationality of Alaa Abd El-Fattah.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The UK Government remains committed to securing the release of Alaa Abd El-Fattah. We continue to raise Mr El-Fattah's case at the highest levels with the Egyptian Government. The Egyptian Government does not recognise Mr El-Fattah's British nationality a...

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