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Written question asked by Robert Jenrick (Independent (affiliation)) on Wednesday, 14 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 January 2026 (named day). It was answered by Stephen Doughty (Labour) on Monday, 19 January 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Guantanamo Bay

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will publish a list of all current legal proceedings, including civil claims and complaints to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, brought against her Department by current detainees at Guantanamo Bay; and what is the total estimated value of these claims including legal costs.

Answer

As the Rt Hon Member knows, it has been the UK's longstanding position under successive governments, including the one he supported for over a decade, not to comment on intelligence related litigation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
105739
Session
2024-26
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Detainees Civil proceedings Expenditure Guantanamo Bay
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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