Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 63682

Crimes against Humanity: International Cooperation

Tabled: 30 June 2025

Answered: 10 July 2025

Question

Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan, report to Parliament 2024 to 2025, published on 17 June 2025, what steps he is taking to ensure the UK h

Answer

Stephen Doughty

The UK welcomed the United Nations (UN) Sixth Committee's unanimous agreement in November 2024 to move to the negotiation of a legally binding Convention on Crimes Against Humanity. The UK sees real benefit in developing such a Convention, which has the p...

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