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St Lucia: Crimes of Violence

Asked by Blair McDougallLabourForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 29 July 2025UIN 65966

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many consular cases involving violent crime his Department has dealt with in St Lucia in each of the last five years.

Answered by Mr Hamish Falconer

Between 2019 and 2024 British nationals sought consular assistance as a result of violent crime on 15 occasions.

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