Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Desmond Swayne and Andrew Stephenson

Tuesday 4th February 2020 Commons Chamber

[Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West) (Con)]

What proposals has the Minister for the Wilton Park conference on Nigeria later this month as regards reducing the persecution of Christians in that country?

[Andrew Stephenson]

As my right hon. Friend knows, we take freedom of religion and belief extremely seriously, and the Prime Minister’s envoy, my hon. Friend the Member for Gillingham and Rainham (Rehman Chishti), is working closely with me on the plans for that conference.