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Pakistan: Girls

Asked by Bob BlackmanConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 8 June 2026UIN 5321

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to monitor cases of abduction, forced conversion and forced marriage affecting girls from religious minority communities in Pakistan.

Answered by Mr Hamish Falconer

I refer the Hon Member to the answer I gave him on 13 October 2025 in response to Question 77037.

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