Brendan O'Hara MP: written questions 2026

Written questions

• Malaysia: RohingyaForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 4 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 110802More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she had made representations to the Government of Malaysia on the detention and deportation of Rohingya refugees.

  Answer: We regularly engage with the Government of Malaysia on a range of international matters, including human rights and humanitarian issues. We continue to encourage all countries to ensure that the rights and safety of vulnerable populations, including the R...

  Answered 10 Feb 2026

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• Kazakhstan: DetaineesForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 4 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 110801More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with her Chinese counterpart on the arrest and charging of people affiliated with the Atajurt movement.

  Answer: The UK remains concerned about human rights abuses in China, including in Xinjiang, where Uyghurs and other predominantly Muslim minorities remain subject to arbitrary detention and persecution. We also condemn the use of transnational repression, includi...

  Answered 27 Feb 2026

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• Iran: Religious FreedomForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 26 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108229More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations she has made to the Government of Iran concerning the disproportionate arrests and harsh interrogations of Jews, Christians, and Baha’is in that country.

  Answer: On 12 January, the Foreign Secretary told Foreign Minister Araghchi directly that the Iranian Government must immediately end the violence carried out against peaceful protestors in Iran, and uphold fundamental rights and freedoms.We subsequently led the ...

  Answered 5 Feb 2026

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