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China: Capital Punishment |
Question ID: |
1788354 |
UIN: |
41014 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2025-03-25 |
Asking Member ID: |
1447 |
Asking Member display name: |
Andrew Rosindell
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Asking Member handle: |
AndrewRosindell
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@AndrewRosindell
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had discussions with his counterpart in the People's Republic of China on the execution of four Canadian nationals earlier this year. |
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false |
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Date answered: |
2025-04-01 |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
4523 |
Answering Member display name: |
Catherine West
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Answering Member handle: |
catherinewest1
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@catherinewest1
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Answer text: |
The UK is opposed to the death penalty in all circumstances as a matter of principle. This Government believes that the death penalty's use undermines human dignity, that there is no conclusive evidence of its deterrent value, and that any miscarriage of ... |
Original answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
208 |
Answering body name: |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office |
Tweeted: |
true |