Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 1974

Western Sahara: Human Rights

Tabled: 26 July 2024
Answered: 5 August 2024

Question

Ben Lake

Plaid CymruCeredigion Preseli

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make representations to the UN Security Council on giving the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara the legal mandate to (a) monitor and (b)

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The UK supports UN-led efforts to reach a just, lasting and mutually acceptable political solution, based on compromise, which will provide for the self-determination of the people of Western Sahara. The UK continues to support the UN-led efforts and the ...

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