United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL157
Greece: Refugees
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12 May 2021
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24 May 2021 · Answer
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Asylum
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24 May 2021
Summary
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of reports that the government of Greece has (1) sentenced a Syrian man to 52 years in prison for driving a refugee boat, and (2) charged an Afghan man and an Afghan woman with various offence
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12 May 2021
Written question
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of reports that the government of Greece has (1) sentenced a Syrian man to 52 years in prison for driving a refugee boat, and (2) charged an Afghan man and an Afghan woman with various offence
Source: Lords
24 May 2021
Answer
The UK recognises the challenges faced by Greece in dealing with the difficulties presented by irregular migration. We have not made specific representations with regard to the cases you refer, however we regularly engage Greek ministers and senior offici...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-12/HL157
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1314169
- uk · wq-1314169 · source updated 24 May 2021