Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 69286

Syria: Politics and Government

Tabled: 21 July 2025
Answered: 3 September 2025

Question

Chris Law

Scottish National PartyDundee Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to his Syrian counterpart on ensuring a (a) comprehensive and (b) unbiased transitional process.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
I travelled to Damascus on 27 August, and raised the importance of accountability and transitional justice for a sustainable political transition, and offered UK support to Foreign Minister Al-Shaibani and Justice Minister Al-Waisi. During the Foreign Sec...

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