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Written question asked by Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party) on Tuesday, 13 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 15 January 2026. It was answered by Seema Malhotra (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 January 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Y Quynh Bdăp

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations her Department has made to the Vietnamese government on the detention of Y Quynh Bdăp.

Answer

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 7 January in response to Question 101189. Further, on 17 December, the UK Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief, David Smith MP, raised Mr Bdap's case with the Governments of Thailand and Vietnam, seeking assurances on his location, wellbeing and access to legal counsel.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
105193
Session
2024-26
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Subjects
Political prisoners Bđăp, Y Quynh Vietnam
Link
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