Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 56911

British Nationals Abroad: Detainees

Tabled: 3 June 2025
Answered: 10 June 2025

Question

Damien Egan

LabourBristol North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to monitor the treatment of UK citizens detained at foreign airports.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office is contactable 24/7 to provide consular assistance to British nationals abroad. Our assistance services are set out on gov.uk, including the help we can give when a British national is detained overseas. ...

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