Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Stephen Crabb Excerpts
Wednesday 10th October 2018

(5 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Harriett Baldwin Portrait Harriett Baldwin
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I assure the hon. Gentleman that I will immediately raise that case with my colleague Lord Ahmad and make sure that that representation is made forthwith.

Stephen Crabb Portrait Stephen Crabb (Preseli Pembrokeshire) (Con)
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Pakistan is one of the largest recipients of UK aid, so does the Minister agree that along with our aid should come an expectation that the recipient should do everything in their power to improve the protection of basic universal human rights?

Harriett Baldwin Portrait Harriett Baldwin
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I certainly think that, in his capacity as the Prime Minister’s special envoy on freedom of religion or belief, Lord Ahmad will be making the points that my right hon. Friend raises as a matter of priority.