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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-12-14more like thismore than 2020-12-14
answering body
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept id 208 remove filter
answering dept short name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
hansard heading Syria: Sanctions more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the statement by the government of the United States' special representative for Syria engagement and special envoy to the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, on 9 December that sanctions against Syria have been a “very effective strategy”. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Cox more like this
uin HL11401 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-12-24more like thismore than 2020-12-24
answer text <p>US Sanctions are a matter for the US government. The UK has imposed sanctions on Syria to end the violent repression of civilians in Syria. These sanctions send a clear message to the regime and its supporters, that we will not stand by whilst the regime continues to commit serious human rights abuses. We continue to impose sanctions on those responsible in order to maintain pressure for a political settlement to end the conflict.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-12-24T10:18:41.863Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-24T10:18:41.863Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Baroness Cox more like this