PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Sri Lanka: Human Rights (24 March 2016)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what progress has been made on implementation of the UN Human Rights Council Resolution 30/1 on Sri Lanka.

Asked by:
Wes Streeting (Labour)

Answer

Sri Lanka has made encouraging progress towards fulfilling its commitments to UNHRC Resolution 30/1 but we recognise there remains much to be done. We look forward to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights’ assessment of progress at the next Human Rights Council in June.


Answered by:
Lord Swire (Conservative)
12 April 2016

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