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Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief

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Question for Foreign and Commonwealth Office

UIN 285, tabled on 20 December 2019

Question

Mr Steve Baker
Conservative
Wycombe
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will (a) reappoint and (b) adequately resource the Prime Minister's Envoy for Freedom of Religion and Belief; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

Mrs Heather Wheeler
Conservative
South Derbyshire
Commons

Answered on

7 January 2020

Rehman Chishti MP has been reappointed as the Prime Minister's Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief. Funding has been agreed for the office which should adequately cover travel and administrative costs.

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office