United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 112655
Gulf States: Human Rights
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26 January 2022
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3 February 2022 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, in the context of the ongoing free trade agreement negotiations between the UK and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations and with reference to meetings between the Secretary
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26 January 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, in the context of the ongoing free trade agreement negotiations between the UK and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations and with reference to meetings between the Secretary
Source: Commons
3 February 2022
Answer
We never pursue trade to the exclusion of human rights. The UK has a strong history of protecting human rights and promoting our values globally and we continue to encourage all states, including our friends in the Gulf, to uphold international human righ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-01-26/112655
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1416862
- uk · wq-1416862 · source updated 3 February 2022