Question follow-through · 36642
Syria: Minority Groups
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the recent reports of attacks on Alawite communities in Syria.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 10 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 14 Mar 2025 · 4 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the recent reports of attacks on Alawite communities in Syria.
13 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
14 Mar 2025
Answer published
The events in Syria at the start of March 2025 were deeply concerning and reports that large numbers of civilians have been killed are horrific. We are working as quickly as possible to establish from reliable sources of information what exactly happened ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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