Sanctions

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 9:39 am on 24 May 2024.

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Photo of Barry Sheerman Barry Sheerman Labour/Co-operative, Huddersfield 9:39, 24 May 2024

The Minister and I have worked on various things over the years. Those of us in all parties who are passionate about sanctions are still extremely worried about certain significant people in this country. A recent article in The Times suggested that a hereditary peer in the House of Lords is a main channel of Russian money helping certain political factions not only in this country but in the United States. Is it not about time that we did something about the upper House, which seems to have a small group of pro-Putin Members?