Heading: |
Myanmar: Political Prisoners |
Question ID: |
1810098 |
UIN: |
HL8148 |
House: |
Lords |
Date tabled: |
2025-06-05 |
Asking Member ID: |
738 |
Asking Member display name: |
Lord Alton of Liverpool
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Asking Member handle: |
DavidAltonHL
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@DavidAltonHL
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to press for the release of political prisoners detained in Myanmar. |
Is named day: |
false |
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Date answered: |
2025-06-16 |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
3972 |
Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Chapman of Darlington
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Answering Member handle: |
JennyChapman
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@JennyChapman
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Correcting Member ID: |
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Correcting Member display name: |
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Answer text: |
The UK condemns the arbitrary detention of politicians, civil society members and journalists by the military regime. We have repeatedly called for their release, On 31 January 2025, the Foreign Secretary called for the release of all those arbitrarily de... |
Original answer text: |
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Comparable answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
208 |
Answering body name: |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office |
Tweeted: |
true |