PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(18 March 2025)

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of establishing a legal right to consular assistance for British nationals.

Asked by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat)

The Government is committed to strengthening consular services, including the introduction of a right in cases of human rights violations. Ministers are currently considering options to achieve this, which we will announce in due course.

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