Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 33175

Sri Lanka: Tamils

Tabled: 24 February 2025
Answered: 4 March 2025

Question

Luke Taylor

Liberal DemocratSutton and Cheam

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Sri Lankan Prime Minister on protecting the rights of Sri Lankan Tamils.

Answer

Catherine West
The UK Government is committed to human rights in Sri Lanka. We have led international efforts over many years to promote accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka, including the rights for Tamils. This includes at the UN Human Rights Council, alongsid...

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