Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 70117

Xinjiang: Human Rights

Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 1 September 2025

Question

Max Wilkinson

Liberal DemocratCheltenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that British businesses follow human rights obligations set out in the Second Report of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Session

Answer

Catherine West
The UK has carefully considered and implemented several of the Foreign Affairs Committee's recommendations on responding to human rights violations in China since 2021. This Government will stand firm on human rights, including in Xinjiang, where China co...

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