Written questions

Ukraine: Humanitarian Aid

Commons · Question 30572 · Tabled 11 Feb 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 21 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Sir Andrew Mitchell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to provide proceeds from the sale of Chelsea Football Club to humanitarian causes in Ukraine in the first half of 2025.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 21 Feb 2025

The Government is working hard to ensure the proceeds from the sale of Chelsea Football Club reach humanitarian causes in Ukraine as quickly as possible. The proceeds are currently frozen in a UK bank account while a new independent foundation is establis...