| Heading: |
Turkey: Press Freedom |
| Question ID: |
1790945 |
| UIN: |
903556 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-26 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4515 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Kate Osamor
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| Asking Member handle: |
kateosamor
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@kateosamor
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Turkish counterpart on media freedom in that country. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-03 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4264 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Stephen Doughty
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| Answering Member handle: |
SDoughtyMP
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@SDoughtyMP
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| Answer text: |
The UK is a resolute supporter of democracy, the rule of law and media freedom. This Government has discussed recent events in Turkey with our counterparts at a number of levels. Most recently, on 29 March, the Foreign Secretary spoke to his Turkish count... |
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| Answering body ID: |
208 |
| Answering body name: |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |