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Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham

Asked by Wendy MortonConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 12 February 2025UIN 28979

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department plans to review the classification of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham as a terrorist organisation.

Answered by Mr Hamish Falconer

The Government does not routinely comment on whether a group is being considered for proscription or de-proscription.

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