| Heading: |
Leah Sharibu |
| Question ID: |
1809582 |
| UIN: |
HL8097 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-04 |
| Asking Member ID: |
1388 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
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| Asking Member handle: |
nigeldoddsdup
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@nigeldoddsdup
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what recent discussions they have had with the government of Nigeria concerning Leah Sharibu, who was abducted in 2018; and what steps they are taking to support efforts for her release. |
| Is named day: |
false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-11 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4222 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Collins of Highbury
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| Answering Member handle: |
Lord_Collins
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@Lord_Collins
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| Answer text: |
The Government strongly condemns the continued captivity of Leah Sharibu and other children by Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa (ISWA) in North East Nigeria, repeatedly calling for their release. Through the UK-Nigeria Security and Defence Partner... |
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| Answering body ID: |
208 |
| Answering body name: |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |