Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 121193

Business: Counter-terrorism and Sanctions

Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 19 March 2026

Question

Jess Brown-Fuller

Liberal DemocratChichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what processes are in place to ensure that companies registered with Companies House are not linked to organisations subject to UK sanctions or counter-terrorism measures.

Answer

Blair McDougall
Companies House supports the enforcement of UK sanctions and counter‑terrorism measures and works closely with partners across Government to prevent misuse of the register. UK sanctions law prohibits designated persons from forming, acting as a director o...

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