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Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
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star this property hansard heading India: Christianity more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Indian counterpart on the treatment of Christians in India. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Linlithgow and East Falkirk more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2017-10-13more like thismore than 2017-10-13
star this property answer text <p>​​The British Government condemns all instances of discrimination and violence against individuals or groups because of their religion, regardless of the country or faith concerns. The UK engages with India on human rights issues, including religious freedom and minority rights, both bilaterally and through the EU. Our High Commission in New Delhi monitors the human rights situation in India and maintains a dialogue with the Indian National Commission for Minorities often via our Consulate General in the country.</p><p>FCO officials in New Delhi also regularly meet senior faith leaders to discuss issues such as religious tolerance, including most recently with a representative from a Christian organisation in India in June. The British Government also runs an array of projects in India to help promote minority rights and combat discrimination.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Cities of London and Westminster more like this
star this property answering member printed Mark Field more like this
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less than 2017-10-13T12:31:11.437Zmore like thismore than 2017-10-13T12:31:11.437Z
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star this property label Biography information for Mark Field more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Martyn Day more like this