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Written question asked by Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Conservative) on Monday, 18 May 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 June 2026. It was answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Labour) on Tuesday, 2 June 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Egypt: Christianity

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the government of Egypt on the use of blasphemy provisions and restrictions on religious conversion, particularly in relation to Christian converts and Coptic Christians.

Answer

I refer the Noble Lord to the answer provided on 27 April in response to Question HL16168.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL199
Session
2026-27
Related items
Egypt: Blasphemy
Monday, 27 April 2026
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Egypt: Christianity
Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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Subjects
Oppression Egypt Christianity
Link
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