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Saudi Arabia: Capital Punishment

Asked by Andy SlaughterLabourForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 11 December 2025UIN 97116

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to answer given to Question UIN 77478 on 14 October 2025, what discussions her officials have had with their Saudi counterparts regarding (a) the execution of

Answered by Mr Hamish Falconer

The Government continues to monitor individual cases of concern in Saudi Arabia, and we regularly raise human rights with the Saudi authorities, including at ministerial level.

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