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HANSARDIran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023My hon. Friend is right. I mentioned the assassinations in my previous peroration. That is something that is in our sights and on which we will continue to focus. Our sanctions…22 Jan 2024HANSARDIran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023The right hon. Gentleman makes a very good point and I can answer in the affirmative; we will take note of that as we review our sanctions approach. The regulations will allow us…22 Jan 2024HANSARDIran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023I am grateful for the contributions from across the Committee and for the warm support laid out by the hon. Member for Caerphilly; we welcome the support of His Majesty’s…22 Jan 2024HANSARDRussia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2023
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2023I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2023 (S.I., 2023, No. 1367).22 Jan 2024HANSARDRussia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2023
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2023I am grateful for those interventions. The measures will of course be meaningful. Our sanctions continue to have a damaging impact on Putin’s war machine and efforts. Without…22 Jan 2024HANSARDRussia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2023
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2023I am very grateful to my hon. Friend for raising that. This Committee, and indeed the whole House, will remember the late hon. Member for Rochdale with fondness and admiration.…22 Jan 2024HANSARDRussia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2023
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2023I am grateful for my hon. Friend’s intervention. The year 2024 will be one in which our collective resolve is tested. It is therefore pleasing that across this House and this…22 Jan 2024HANSARDRussia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2023
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2023I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for raising that, and I commit to asking the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, my right hon. Friend the Member…22 Jan 2024HANSARDIran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023The right hon. Gentleman will know that that is a matter for the Home Secretary. It would be improper for a Foreign Office Minister to speculate or comment on it during this…22 Jan 2024HANSARDIran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023The right hon. Gentleman and colleagues will know, I hope, that the IRGC is sanctioned as an entity. There has been recent discussion about proscription, but that is different…22 Jan 2024HANSARDRussia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2023
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2023I am grateful, as ever, for the measured approach taken by the shadow Minister, the hon. Member for Cardiff South and Penarth, in reiterating his support. He asked some very…22 Jan 2024HANSARDIran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 (S.I., 2023, No. 1314). This statutory instrument contains measures to deter the Government…22 Jan 2024HANSARDIran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023It would be fruitless for this Foreign Office Minister to give any comment, against long-standing convention from the Dispatch Box, with regard to proscription or otherwise. Of…22 Jan 2024HANSARDIran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023I will indulge the right hon. Gentleman.22 Jan 2024HANSARDRussia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2023
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2023Both sets of regulations, which amend the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, were laid on 14 December 2023 under powers provided by the Sanctions and Anti-Money…22 Jan 2024HANSARDUK Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of EuropeThe right hon. Member for Alyn and Deeside (Mark Tami) has been appointed as a substitute member of the United Kingdom delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of…16 Jan 2024HANSARDParliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe: UK DelegationMy hon. Friend the Member for Morecambe and Lunesdale (David Morris) has been appointed as interim leader of the UK delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of…08 Jan 2024HANSARD Citizens’ RightsI am grateful to my hon. Friend for his question. His moment has come! The House should be grateful for his tremendous work in the days of the Department for Exiting the European…14 Dec 2023HANSARD Citizens’ RightsI am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for his questions and for his warm endorsement of a statement that, I think, reflects the overwhelming success of the scheme on both sides. He…14 Dec 2023HANSARD Citizens’ RightsOf course the hon. Gentleman is right. We acknowledge that the ability of young people to travel and experience foreign cultures and education in different languages is hugely…14 Dec 2023