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Written question asked by Neil Coyle (Labour) on Tuesday, 3 June 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 June 2025 (named day). It was answered by Hamish Falconer (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 June 2025 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Sierra Leone: Sanctions

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of imposing sanctions against people in Sierra Leone who pose a threat to democracy in the country.

Answer

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not comment on potential future sanctions designations. We will continue to monitor the situation in Sierra Leone in the lead up to the 2028 elections including any actions that may undermine democratic processes.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
56807
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Politics and government Sanctions Sierra Leone
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk