Written question asked by Stephen Doughty (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 January 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 January 2022 (named day). It was answered by Amanda Milling (Conservative) on Monday, 17 January 2022 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

Sanctions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many people holding (a) Russian, (b) Kazakhstan, (c) Belarus, (d) Uzbekistan and (e) Turkmenistan citizenship have been sanctioned under the Magnitsky sanctions regime in each of the last 12 months.

Answer: Since the UK's Global Human Rights Sanctions regime was established in July 2020, we have designated 75 individuals and 6 entities under the Global Human Rights sanctions regime. We have also designated 27 individuals under the Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions regime since it was established in April 2021. The full UK Sanctions List is available on GOV.UK website (www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-uk-sanctions-list), which provides details of those individuals and entities designated under sanctions regulations made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act.

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