Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 97288

Myanmar: Sanctions

Tabled: 4 December 2025
Answered: 11 December 2025

Question

Catherine West

LabourHornsey and Friern Barnet

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, in light of forthcoming elections in Myanmar, what steps is he taking to ensure that the UK takes the lead internationally on sanctions against Myanmar.

Answer

Seema Malhotra
I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided in the House of Lords on 1 December to Question HL11962, which dealt with this question at length and is reproduced below for ease of reference:We continue to support the aspirations of the people of Myanmar f...

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