Written question asked by Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 April 2026 (named day). It was answered by Hamish Falconer (Labour) on Monday, 27 April 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Saudi Arabia: Capital Punishment
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made representations to the Government of Saudi Arabia on the application of the death penalty to child defendants.
- Answer
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I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 11 December 2025 in response to Question 97116. The UK continues to oppose the use of capital punishment in all circumstances.
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- 127533
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- 2024-26
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- Children Capital punishment Saudi Arabia
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