Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 77082

Alaa Abd El-Fattah

Tabled: 15 September 2025

Answered: 15 October 2025

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Question

Rebecca Long Bailey

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when she next expects to discuss the case of detained British national Alaa Abd el-Fattah with her Egyptian counterpart.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

Alaa Abd El-Fattah was released from prison on 23 September 2025, following a Presidential pardon.