Written question asked by Andrew Snowden (Conservative) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Stephen Doughty (Labour) on Thursday, 10 September 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
British Nationals Abroad: Detainees
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether British nationals detained in countries that do not recognise dual nationality will be eligible for support from the Envoy for Complex Consular Cases.
- Answer
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The Terms of Reference for the UK Envoy for Complex Consular Detentions are published on GOV.UK. They do not exclude dual nationals from eligibility for support. Cases are considered in accordance with the published Terms of Reference and the role of the Envoy.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 22681
- Session
- 2026-27
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Detainees British nationals abroad Dual nationality
- Link
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- Timestamp
- 2026-09-10 11:44:59 +0100
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