United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 132948
Diplomatic Service: British Nationals Abroad
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30 December 2020
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11 January 2021 · Answer
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11 January 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what rights UK nationals (a) arrested, (b) tortured and (c) detained abroad have to consular (a) assistance and (b) protection; and if he will make a statement.
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30 December 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what rights UK nationals (a) arrested, (b) tortured and (c) detained abroad have to consular (a) assistance and (b) protection; and if he will make a statement.
Source: Commons
11 January 2021
Answer
Our consular staff endeavour to give tailored support to British nationals overseas and their families in the UK, 24 hours a day, seven days a week and 365 days a year. We help around 30,000 British nationals abroad every year - 20,000 new cases and aroun...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-12-30/132948
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1273301
- uk · wq-1273301 · source updated 11 January 2021