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Syria: Foreign Policy and Humanitarian Aid

Commons · Question 36073 · Tabled 6 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 14 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of relaxing restrictions on the (a) energy, (b) transport and (c) finance sectors in Syria on the UK's (i) foreign policy

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 14 Mar 2025

As I said in my statement to the House on 10 March, the Government is committed to helping to support the Syrian people in re-building their country and to promoting security and stability. We are focusing amendments to the Syria sanctions regime on energ...