Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 14342
Occupied Territories: Crimes against Humanity
Tabled: 14 November 2024
Answered: 4 December 2024
Question
Paula Barker
Labour — Liverpool Wavertree
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with international counterparts on the collective measures available to ensure the implementation of treaty obligations to prevent genocide and ot
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerIt is the UK's long-standing policy that any determination as to whether genocide has occurred is a matter for a competent national or international court, and not for governments or non-judicial bodies. This approach ensures that any determination is abo...
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