Question follow-through · 128803

Iain Guille

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to question UIN 122285, on which dates the two conversations between Minister Doughty and his Turkish counterpart took place; and on which date their next conversati

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Answering body
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
21 Apr 2026
Target answer date
28 Apr 2026
Answer
28 Apr 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 21 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to question UIN 122285, on which dates the two conversations between Minister Doughty and his Turkish counterpart took place; and on which date their next conversati

  2. 28 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 28 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    I discussed Iain Guille's detention and welfare with my Turkish counterpart on 17 December 2025 and 3 February 2026, and I am continuing to follow the case closely. Consular officials are also monitoring Mr Guille's situation and providing support to his ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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