Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 56484
USA: Human Rights
Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 19 June 2025
Question
Tom Morrison
Liberal Democrat — Cheadle
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his UN counterparts on (a)ICE detention centres, (b) total abortion bans, (c) incarceration labour, (d) racism and (e) US human rights abuses
Answer
Stephen DoughtyThe Foreign Secretary does not have a single United Nations counterpart. Among other meetings with senior UN representatives, he has recently met with the High Commissioner for Human Rights on 17 March where these issues were not discussed.