Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 17308

Georgia: Demonstrations

Tabled: 2 December 2024
Answered: 13 December 2024

Question

Blair McDougall

LabourEast Renfrewshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will have discussions with international counterparts on the use of force against pro-democracy protesters in Georgia.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
In his 9 December statement the Foreign Secretary strongly condemned the excessive use of force against protesters and journalists in Georgia. He also outlined the suspension of programme support to the Georgian government as a result of the crackdown. In...

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