Skip to main content

Written question asked by Lloyd Russell-Moyle (Labour) on Monday, 28 March 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 31 March 2022 (named day). It was answered by James Cleverly (Conservative) on Thursday, 31 March 2022 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Russia: Sanctions

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment has she made of the impact of UK sanctions on Russia on UK nationals living in the UK who receive pensions via Russian bank accounts.

Answer

The Government seeks to ensure sanctions measures are carefully targeted and avoid unintended consequences. Measures have been designed for the maximum impact on the Russian economy whilst protecting the financial stability and interests of the UK and its allies.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
148321
Session
2021-22
Subjects
Bank services Pensions Sanctions Russia
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk