Syria: Prisons
(asked on 11th July 2023) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have provided funds amounting to £20 million for a prison in north-east Syria to contain, amongst others, 25 British families.
This question was answered on 25th July 2023
As said in the counter-Daesh statement to the House on 4 March 2021, as part of the Global Coalition's collective stabilisation efforts in the region, the UK has provided technical advice and funding for the improvement of detention facilities for Daesh fighters in north-east Syria.
It would not be appropriate to comment further for reasons of operational security.