PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Turkey: LGBT+ People (9 June 2021)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he will take with his European counterparts to help protect the rights of LGBTIQ+ people in Turkey.
Asked by:
Feryal Clark (Labour)
Asked by:
Feryal Clark (Labour)
Answer
We will continue to encourage Turkey to respect the rights and safeguard the welfare of all minority groups in Turkey, including the LGBTIQ+ community, and cooperate with other like-minded European countries in our efforts. Colleagues in Ankara work closely with European missions to engage on all human rights issues.
Answered by:
Wendy Morton (Conservative)
16 June 2021
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