A question on #Syria #Sanctions tabled by Sarah Hall on 16-06-2025 has been answered by Mr Hamish Falconer.

Heading: Syria: Sanctions
Question ID: 1813150
UIN: 60337
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-16
Asking Member ID: 5154
Asking Member display name: Sarah Hall
Asking Member handle: sarah_hall81
Asking Member Twitter reference: @sarah_hall81
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Question text: 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
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Date answered: 2025-07-01
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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: In 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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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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