Question follow-through · 27386

Sri Lanka: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to the Government of Sri Lanka on the involvement of international forensic experts in the excavation, preservation and identification of hum

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Answering body
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
7 Sept 2026
Target answer date
10 Sept 2026
Answer
10 Sept 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 7 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to the Government of Sri Lanka on the involvement of international forensic experts in the excavation, preservation and identification of hum

  2. 10 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The UK is closely monitoring developments relating to the Chemmani mass graves and continues to engage the Sri Lankan authorities on the importance of a credible, transparent investigation that meets international standards, including robust forensic safe...

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