Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 52856
Alaa Abd El-Fattah
Tabled: 16 May 2025
Answered: 23 May 2025
Question
Rebecca Long Bailey
Labour — Salford
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the Minister for Trade Policy and Economic Security has had discussions with his Egyptian counterpart on the detention of Alaa Abd el-Fattah.
Answer
Mr Douglas AlexanderThe Government is committed to securing Mr El-Fattah’s release, and we continue to raise his case at the highest levels of the Egyptian government. The Prime Minister raised the case in a letter to President Sisi on 4 May. The National Security Adviser al...
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