Hansard

Bahrain: Refugees

Volume 700: debated on Monday 21 April 2008

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Lord Avebury

asked Her Majesty’s Government:

Whether, at a meeting to discuss the activities of Bahraini refugees in the United Kingdom, the British ambassador in Bahrain informed the Interior Minister that persons granted refugee status are subject to the same laws as natives. [HL2901]

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
(Lord Malloch-Brown)

The content of discussions between Governments are confidential. Government officials are prohibited by law from discussing the details of any individual asylum case.