Written question asked by Jo Stevens (Labour) on Friday, 29 March 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 3 April 2019 (named day). It was answered by Mark Field (Conservative) on Wednesday, 3 April 2019 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Brunei: LGBT+ People
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government plans to take to protect British citizens who identify as LGBT+ who are working and travelling in Brunei.
- Answer
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office travel advice has been updated to alert British citizens of the introduction of the new local laws in Brunei and we continue to lobby against the use of such punishments. The High Commission stands ready to provide consular assistance to British citizens if required.
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- 238653
- Session
- 2017-19
- Subjects
- British nationals abroad Brunei Protection Overseas workers LGBT+ people
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