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FOREIGN AFFAIRS* – CLASSIFYING HOSTILE STATES [85686] - 27 October 2025

FOREIGN AFFAIRS* – CLASSIFYING HOSTILE STATES [85686] - 27 October 2025

Sir Julian Lewis: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what criteria her Department applies in classifying a country as (a) posing a threat to and (b) constituting an enemy of the United Kingdom; and whether those criteria include (i) hostility to democratic polities, (ii) possession of nuclear-armed intercontinental ballistic missiles, (iii) totalitarian domestic repressiveness and (iv) adherence to Marxist-Leninist communist ideology.  [85686]

[Due for Answer on 3 November]