A question on #Bangladesh #MinorityGroups tabled by Lord Wharton of Yarm on 10-03-2025 has been answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington.

Heading: Bangladesh: Minority Groups
Question ID: 1782664
UIN: HL5638
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-03-10
Asking Member ID: 4123
Asking Member display name: Lord Wharton of Yarm
Asking Member handle: jameswhartonuk
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jameswhartonuk
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the level of violence against minority groups in Bangladesh.
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Date answered: 2025-03-26
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 3972
Answering Member display name: Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Answering Member handle: JennyChapman
Answering Member Twitter reference: @JennyChapman
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Answer text: The UK has a long-standing commitment to the promotion and protection of human rights, including Freedom of Religion or Belief. In November 2024, the Minister for the Indo-Pacific visited Bangladesh and discussed the importance of the protection of religi...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tweeted: true