Question follow-through · 102785

Sudan: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Sudanese authorities on the protection of civilians, including members of religious minority communities, during the ongoing conflict.

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Answering body
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
5 Jan 2026
Target answer date
8 Jan 2026
Answer
8 Jan 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Sudanese authorities on the protection of civilians, including members of religious minority communities, during the ongoing conflict.

  2. 8 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    I refer the Hon Member to the responses provided in the Urgent Question debate on 15 December 2025.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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