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Oil: Sanctions

Commons · Question 105155 · Tabled 13 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 20 Jan 2026

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Asked by Gregory Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will hold discussions with her Irish counterpart on undertaking joint efforts to identify Russia, Iranian and Venezuelan registered oil tankers in British and Irish wa

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 20 Jan 2026

The UK and Ireland continue to discuss how we can improve our security cooperation, including maritime and cyber security. On 3 December, the Foreign Secretary spoke to her counterpart Helen McEntee, Ireland's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Defen...