Georgia: Riot Control Weapons
Lords · Question HL12618 · Tabled 3 Dec 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 18 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to sanction senior Georgian officials under the Chemical Weapons (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 following reports that the government of Georgia used prohibited chemical substances to disperse prot
Answer
Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington, 18 Dec 2025
We urge the Georgian Government to publish the findings of the investigation it claims to have carried out into these allegations, and we continue to call on them to uphold the right to freedom of assembly and hold to account those responsible for excessi...