Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 30529

USA: International Criminal Court

Tabled: 10 February 2025
Answered: 25 February 2025
Named Day

Question

Ayoub Khan

IndependentBirmingham Perry Barr

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made representations to his US counterpart on British citizens and their families impacted by that country's sanctions on the International Criminal Court.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
Successive UK and US administrations have taken a different view on the ICC - for example, the UK are signatories to the Rome Statute, the US are not. We support the independence of the ICC. Imposing sanctions against ICC officials impedes the Court's abi...

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