Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 8246
Georgia: LGBT+ People
Tabled: 9 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
Nadia Whittome
Labour — Nottingham East
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the safety of LGBTQI+ people in Georgia following the On Family Values and Protection of Minors legislation being passed.
Answer
Stephen DoughtyIt is our view that, despite the title of the law, these laws undermine fundamental rights of freedom of expression and assembly, and risk discriminating against and stigmatising Georgia's LGBT+ groups. The UK works closely with our international partners...
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