Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 48398
British Nationals Abroad: Abduction
Tabled: 28 April 2025
Answered: 8 May 2025
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle the kidnapping of British citizens abroad.
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerWhenever a British person is kidnapped abroad, we will try to do everything we can to make sure they are released safely. Wherever possible we will work with the government and law enforcement agencies where the kidnapping has happened, as they will norma...
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