Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Tuesday, 2 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 June 2026 (named day). It was answered by Stephen Doughty (Labour) on Monday, 8 June 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Russia: Shipping
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 1 June 2026 to question 2959 on Shipping: Russia, what regulations within the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 are applicable to the maritime interdiction of Russian Shadow Fleet vessels transiting UK waters.
- Answer
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Sanctions enforcement can be taken, including with respect to vessels, by various domestic enforcement bodies under powers in the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 and the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 6166
- Session
- 2026-27
- Related items
- Transferred
- Yes
- Subjects
- Shipping Territorial waters Sanctions Russia
- Legislation
- Sanctions and Anti-money Laundering Act 2018
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- 2026-08-13 08:36:49 +0100
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