Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 65222

Syria: Religious Freedom

Tabled: 7 July 2025
Answered: 29 July 2025

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the safety of religious minority communities in Syria following the reported attack on Mar Elias Church in Damascus.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The UK strongly condemns the terrorist attack at Mar Elias Church and remains committed to combatting terrorism. We are concerned by reports of attacks on different religious groups by different actors. We have consistently underlined the importance of pr...
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