Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 16910

Human Rights

Tabled: 29 November 2024

Answered: 10 December 2024

Question

Fabian Hamilton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to pages 21-23 of the Peace Brigades International UK report entitled, The Case For Change: Why human rights defenders need a UK law on mandatory due diligence

Answer

Anneliese Dodds

The UK recognises the essential role that human rights defenders and civil society organisations play in promoting and protecting human rights, democracy, and the rule of law. The UK supports voluntary due diligence approaches taken by UK businesses to re...

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