Written question asked by Angus Brendan MacNeil (Scottish National Party) on Monday, 14 October 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 17 October 2019 (named day). It was answered by Christopher Pincher (Conservative) on Thursday, 17 October 2019 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Catalonia: Sovereignty
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk, on the jailing of Catalan politicians.
- Answer
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The Government has been clear on the issue of Catalonia. The United Kingdom continues to support the upholding of the Spanish Constitution and the rule of law. The conviction of the separatist leaders in Catalonia is a matter for the Spanish courts. The Foreign Secretary has had no discussions with the President of the European Council on this matter.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 112
- Session
- 2019-19
- Subjects
- Political prisoners Sovereignty Spain Catalonia
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- 2019-12-16 10:45:29 +0000
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