Oil: Imports

(asked on 4th October 2024) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what plans he has to (a) stop the import of oil products refined from Russian-origin crude oil and (b) require proof of origin for such products entering the UK market.


Answered by
Douglas Alexander Portrait
Douglas Alexander
Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)
This question was answered on 10th October 2024

The UK has worked closely with international partners to constrain Russian oil revenues while maintaining energy market security. The Government does not speculate on future sanctions measures as to do so could reduce their impact. We continue to monitor the effectiveness of our sanctions.

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