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Sanctions

Asked by Matt VickersConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 9 December 2025UIN 96923

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, What assessment has been made of the effectiveness of UK sanctions regimes in disrupting malign activity.

Answered by Chris Elmore

The issues raised by the Hon Member are all significant priorities for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), and he can find regular updates about them by consulting the FCDO's annual reports, following the FCDO news feed on GOV.UK, or attending sessions of FCDO departmental questions.

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