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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-10-19more like thismore than 2016-10-19
answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept id 16 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
hansard heading Pakistan: Human Rights more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords remove filter
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have made representations to the government of Pakistan concerning reports of human rights violations in that country. more like this
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Lord Wigley more like this
uin HL2437 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-10-31more like thismore than 2016-10-31
answer text ​We remain concerned about reports of human rights abuses in Pakistan. Our concerns are reflected in the latest update to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office annual human rights report. We continue to urge Pakistan to honour in practice all its human rights obligations and uphold the rule of law. During his visit to Pakistan in March, the former Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, my right hon. Friend the Member for Runnymede and Weybridge (Mr Hammond), raised the importance we attach to safeguarding the rights of all Pakistani citizens regardless of ethnicity, faith or gender. more like this
answering member printed Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
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label Biography information for Baroness Anelay of St Johns more like this
tabling member
547
label Biography information for Lord Wigley more like this