Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 77918

Nepal: Democracy and Freedom of Expression

Tabled: 16 September 2025
Answered: 14 October 2025

Question

Gregory Stafford

ConservativeFarnham and Bordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made representations to her Nepalese counterpart on support for (a) democracy and (b) free speech in that country.

Answer

Seema Malhotra
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office expressed the UK Government's continued support for democracy and fundamental freedoms in Nepal in response to recent incidents of violence and restrictions on peaceful protest in Nepal. Our Ambassador in...

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