Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 105486

Syria: Minority Groups

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Alex Easton

IndependentNorth Down

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations her Department has made to the Government of Syria on recent sectarian attacks on members of the Alawite minority in Homs.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
Further to the answer given on 18 September to question 74583, I raised this issue with the Syrian Foreign Minister during his visit to London in November, and we continue to monitor the situation closely.