Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 52578
Surveillance: Minority Groups
Tabled: 15 May 2025
Answered: 27 May 2025
Question
Sir Iain Duncan Smith
Conservative — Chingford and Woodford Green
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the use of surveillance technology by authoritarian governments to target religious minorities;
Answer
Stephen DoughtyThe UK remains strongly committed to freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) for all abroad. We are working bilaterally and multilaterally to hold countries to account for repression of religious or belief minorities.The UK takes its export control responsib...
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