United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 55561
British Nationals Abroad: Detainees
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30 May 2025
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9 June 2025 · Answer
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9 June 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what information his Department holds on the number of British citizens who have been detained abroad when entering another country due to mistaken identity based on their na
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30 May 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what information his Department holds on the number of British citizens who have been detained abroad when entering another country due to mistaken identity based on their na
Source: Commons
9 June 2025
Answer
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office publishes data on the assistance services provided to British nationals on gov.uk. It is not possible to differentiate data on whether mistaken identity was a factor in detentions.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-05-30/55561
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1807150
- uk · wq-1807150 · source updated 9 June 2025