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Palestine: Christianity

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to support the freedom of worship for Palestinian Christians.

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Answering body: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled: 13 Apr 2026
Target answer date: 15 Apr 2026
Answer: 27 Apr 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

13 Apr 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to support the freedom of worship for Palestinian Christians.
15 Apr 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
27 Apr 2026
Answer published
The UK remains committed to championing freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) for all around the world including in Palestine. The UK Special Envoy for FoRB discussed the issue of access to holy sites during his visit to the Holy See in March 2026. The UK ...

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