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Uganda: Politics and Government

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 20 March 2025UIN 37861

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the political situation in Uganda.

Answered by Mr Hamish Falconer

The UK works with the Government of Uganda on a range of shared interests including trade, development, and regional security. The Minister for Africa has spoken regularly to Ugandan Ministers, including on areas of cooperation and on issues related to human rights. The UK will continue to pursue shared interests with the Government of Uganda while maintaining diplomatic channels on a range of issues, including governance.

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