Written Question:Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu

Lord Moylan: To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to extend an official invitation to visit the UK to Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, an opposition candidate in the January presidential election in Uganda.

Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon): Our High Commissioner to Uganda has met Robert Kyagulanyi on a number of occasions and discussed our concern over human rights and democratic reform. We will continue to meet with Robert Kyagulanyi, but Kampala is a more likely location.