Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 2352
Sanctions: Humanitarian Aid
Tabled: 30 July 2024
Answered: 6 September 2024
Question
Stephen Gethins
Scottish National Party — Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to bring UK sanctions in line with the humanitarian exemption in UN Security Council Resolution 2664.
Answer
Stephen DoughtyThe UK played a central role in helping secure UN Security Council Resolution 2664 - a landmark step that introduced a cross-cutting exemption to the asset freeze measures to further support humanitarian delivery. The exception applies to the UK's 7 UN sa...
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