Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 19076
Xinjiang: Uyghurs
Tabled: 10 December 2024
Answered: 6 January 2025
Question
Dr Neil Hudson
Conservative — Epping Forest
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on forced labour involving Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang; and what steps he is taking to help prevent goods produced by forced labour
Answer
Mr Douglas AlexanderThe UK will stand firm on human rights, including China's repression of the peoples of Xinjiang. This has included raising concerns at the highest levels of the Chinese government. The Prime Minister raised human rights with President Xi at their meeting ...
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