A question on #Syria #Embassies tabled by Mark Pritchard on 09-06-2025 has been answered by Mr Hamish Falconer.

Heading: Syria: Embassies
Question ID: 1810609
UIN: 58190
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-09
Asking Member ID: 1576
Asking Member display name: Mark Pritchard
Asking Member handle: MPritchardMP
Asking Member Twitter reference: @MPritchardMP
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when he plans to announce the reopening of the UK’s embassy in Syria.
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Date answered: 2025-06-12
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 5148
Answering Member display name: Mr Hamish Falconer
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Mr Hamish Falconer
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Answer text: We are keeping the re-establishment of a permanent presence in Damascus under review. Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office staff, including our UK Special Representative for Syria, undertake regular visits to Damascus.
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tweeted: true