{"value":{"id":1237300,"askingMemberId":4705,"askingMember":null,"house":"Lords","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2020-09-23T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2020-10-07T00:00:00","uin":"HL8402","questionText":"To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have (1) to support the establishment of, (2) to attend, and (3) to provide evidence to, the independent tribunal established by Sir Geoffrey Nice QC to examine whether the Uighur people are being subjected to genocide.","answeringBodyId":208,"answeringBodyName":"Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4210,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2020-10-05T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>We have serious concerns about gross violations of human rights occurring in Xinjiang and welcome any work that is rigorous, balanced and raises awareness of the situation faced by Uyghurs and other minorities in China. We are aware of this initiative by Sir Geoffrey Nice QC, and will study any resulting report carefully.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"China: Uyghurs","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1237300","method":"GET"}]}