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Russia: Shipping

Commons · Question 34 · Tabled 17 Jul 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 26 Jul 2024

Question

Asked by Mark Pritchard

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will take steps to ensure that companies that (a) manage and (b) insure the shipping of liquefied natural gas are compliant with the UK's sanctions against Russia.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 26 Jul 2024

The UK has taken extensive action to limit Russian energy revenues, including prohibiting the import of Russian liquid natural gas (LNG) and an export ban on energy-related goods to target Russia's longer-term LNG production. The new Government is committ...