Question follow-through · 22006

Syria: Politics and Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies on Syria of the fall of the Bashar al-Assad government.

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Answering body: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled: 6 Jan 2025
Target answer date: 8 Jan 2025
Answer: 15 Jan 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

6 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies on Syria of the fall of the Bashar al-Assad government.
8 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
15 Jan 2025
Answer published
After decades of atrocities committed by the Assad regime, we stand with the people of Syria. The UK has been at the forefront of the response to fast moving events, engaging regularly with regional, UN and international partners, calling for a Syrian-own...

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