Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 22074

Switzerland: Religious Freedom

Tabled: 6 January 2025
Answered: 9 January 2025
Named Day

Question

Ruth Jones

LabourNewport West and Islwyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies on freedom of religion or belief of the imposition of legal restrictions on the Burqa in public s

Answer

Stephen Doughty
The UK continues to champion freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) for all. We are working to uphold the right to FoRB through our position at the UN, G7 and other multilateral fora and in our important bilateral work. These are ultimately matters for the ...

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