Written question asked by Lord Black of Brentwood (Conservative) on Tuesday, 2 June 2015, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 June 2015. It was answered by Baroness Anelay of St Johns (Conservative) on Wednesday, 10 June 2015 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Belize: Homosexuality
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussions they have had with the government of Belize about the treatment of homosexual men and women in that country.
- Answer
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We regularly raise the treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people with the Government of Belize. On 4 February 2015, our High Commissioner in Belmopan met with the Belizean Foreign Minister, the Honourable Wilfred Elrington, to discuss human rights and the treatment of homosexual men and women. The UK also raised LGBTI rights at Belize’s last Universal Periodic Review at the UN in 2013.
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- HL198
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- 2015-16
- Subjects
- Homosexuality Belize
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