PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
South Sudan (26 June 2015)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of sanctions on people considered to be impeding the peace process in South Sudan.

Asked by:
Mark Pritchard (Conservative)

Answer

To respond to the ongoing conflict in South Sudan the UK helped to secure UN sanctions against six military commanders that impeded the peace process. As these sanctions were adopted on 1 July 2015 it is too early to assess their effectiveness.


Answered by:
Grant Shapps (Conservative)
3 July 2015

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