Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 73141

Pakistan: Human Rights

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 17 September 2025

Question

Mr Will Forster

Liberal DemocratWoking

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to encourage Pakistan to respect (a) democracy, (b) human rights and (c) the rule of law.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
Promoting human rights, democracy and the rule of law is a core part of the UK's diplomatic engagement in Pakistan, and we regularly engage Pakistan on these issues at the highest levels. The former Foreign Secretary raised human rights, democracy and the...

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