A question on #Afghanistan #HumanRights tabled by Wendy Morton on 03-07-2025 has been answered by Mr Hamish Falconer.

Heading: Afghanistan: Human Rights
Question ID: 1819242
UIN: 64742
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-07-03
Asking Member ID: 4358
Asking Member display name: Wendy Morton
Asking Member handle: morton_wendy
Asking Member Twitter reference: @morton_wendy
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to the Taliban on the treatment of (a) LGBT+ people, (b) women and girls and (c) people from ethnic Hazara communities.
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Date answered: 2025-07-09
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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: Ministers do not engage with the Taliban, but Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office officials regularly press the Taliban to respect the human rights of all Afghans, most recently in June. The Government is working with international partners to ma...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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