Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN HL1629

Hamas: Sanctions

Tabled: 3 July 2026
Answered: 27 July 2026

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, with reference to the statement by the Prime Minister on 21 September 2025 that he had directed work to sanction Hamas figures "in the coming weeks", (1) what progress has been made in implementing that commitment, (2) whi

Answer

The UK proscribed Hamas in its entirety in November 2021, making it a criminal offence to be a member of or support the organisation. The UK has also sanctioned Palestinian Islamic Jihad, The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, The Popular Fron...
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