Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 52855
Trade Agreements: Egypt
Tabled: 16 May 2025
Answered: 23 May 2025
Question
Rebecca Long Bailey
Labour — Salford
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make it his policy to ensure that the release of Alaa Abd el-Fattah is included in any trade agreement with Egypt.
Answer
Mr Douglas AlexanderThe Government is committed to securing Mr El-Fattah’s release, and we continue to raise his case at the highest levels of the Egyptian government. The Prime Minister raised the case in a letter to President Sisi on 4 May. The National Security Adviser al...
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