Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 7701

Bangladesh: Freedom of Religion

Tabled: 7 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Laura Kyrke-Smith

LabourAylesbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to his Bangladeshi counterpart on the right to freedom of religion in that country.

Answer

Catherine West
The UK is committed to Freedom of Religion or Belief for all, as guaranteed under international human rights law and promoting respect and tolerance between different religious and non-religious communities. In July, the Foreign Secretary and I expressed ...

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