Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 60337
Syria: Sanctions
Tabled: 16 June 2025
Answered: 1 July 2025
Question
Sarah Hall
Labour (Co-op) — Warrington South
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has taken recent steps to adapt the Syria sanctions regime to enable (a) humanitarian access and (b) economic stabilisation while maintaining targeted
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerIn April, the UK lifted sanctions on some sectors, including trade, energy production, transport (aircraft) and finance, to help facilitate essential investment into Syria and support the Syrian people to rebuild their country and economy. Sanctions impos...
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