| Heading: |
Syria: Development Aid |
| Question ID: |
1750818 |
| UIN: |
20819 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2024-12-17 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5128 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Phil Brickell
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| Asking Member handle: |
Phil_Brickell
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@Phil_Brickell
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will take steps to use UK-based assets that were expropriated by the Assad regime for (a) aid and (b) re-development projects to help the Syrian people. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-01-06 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5148 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Mr Hamish Falconer
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Mr Hamish Falconer
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| Answer text: |
UK-based assets expropriated by the Assad regime remain frozen. As with all our sanctions, we keep our approach under review.We do not comment on future designations as to do so lessens their potential impact. |
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| Answering body ID: |
208 |
| Answering body name: |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |