Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Sarah Jones and James Duddridge

Tuesday 20th July 2021 Commons Chamber

[James Duddridge]

I think I got the drift of the question, although I missed the beginning. We recognise that there are human rights concerns both in India-administered Kashmir and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. We encourage all states to ensure that domestic laws are in line with international standards, and any allegation—any allegation—of human rights violations or abuse is deeply concerning and must be investigated thoroughly, promptly and transparently.

[Sarah Jones (Croydon Central) (Lab)]

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.