Backbench debate on Thursday, 11 June 2026, in the House of Commons, led by Jim Shannon. The answering member was Hamish Falconer.
Freedom of Religion or Belief: Sudan
Motion that this House has considered freedom of religion or belief in Sudan. Agreed to on question.
Secondary information
- Type
- Parliamentary proceeding
- Reference
- 787 cc256-235WH
- Session
- 2026-27
- Department
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Chamber / Committee
- Westminster Hall
- Related items
- Proceeding contributions
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Jim Shannon | 787 cc256-222WH (Link to this contribution)
I beg to move,
That this House has considered freedom of religion or belief in Sudan.
Mark Sewards | 787 c222WH (Link to this contribution)The hon. Gentleman has been a powerful advocate for religious freedom right across the world, and...
Show all contributions (11)
Jim Shannon | 787 cc222-6WH (Link to this contribution)I thank the hon. Gentleman for his words. We spoke beforehand in the Chamber to go over what he h...
Al Pinkerton | 787 cc226-9WH (Link to this contribution)It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Barker. I believe that this might be the f...
Lincoln Jopp | 787 cc229-230WH (Link to this contribution)It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mrs Barker. I thank the hon. Member for Strangfor...
Jim Shannon | 787 c230WH (Link to this contribution)Those who renounce their Christianity and want to convert, or Muslims who want to convert to Chri...
Lincoln Jopp | 787 cc230-1WH (Link to this contribution)When these things take place, it is abhorrent to the whole House.
Laws mean nothing when th...
Hamish Falconer | 787 cc231-2WH (Link to this contribution)It is a particular pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Barker. I am standing in for th...
Adam Jogee | 787 c232WH (Link to this contribution)I am sorry for being late, Mrs Barker, but I had a meeting with the Under-Secretary of State for ...
Hamish Falconer | 787 cc232-4WH (Link to this contribution)My hon. Friend has been one of the most focused voices in questions around the Africa strategy an...
Jim Shannon | 787 cc234-5WH (Link to this contribution)I thank all hon. Members for their contributions. I thank the hon. Member for Leeds South West an...
- Subjects
- Armed conflict Humanitarian aid Oppression Islam Religious freedom Violence Sanctions Sudan Christianity Gender based violence
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