United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 76791
China: Sanctions
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20 July 2020
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1 September 2020 · Answer
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1 September 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he is establishing an evidence base with the aim of introducing sanctions on Chinese nationals involved in (a) the human rights abuses committed against Uighur Muslims and (b) act
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20 July 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he is establishing an evidence base with the aim of introducing sanctions on Chinese nationals involved in (a) the human rights abuses committed against Uighur Muslims and (b) act
Source: Commons
1 September 2020
Answer
On 6 July, the Government established the Global Human Rights sanctions regime by laying regulations in Parliament. The Foreign Secretary has been clear that it is not appropriate to speculate who may be designated in the future, as this could reduce the ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-07-20/76791
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1226488
- uk · wq-1226488 · source updated 1 September 2020