Question follow-through · 68439

Freezing of Assets: Russia

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with her Belgian counterpart on releasing frozen Russian assets for use by Ukraine.

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
16 Jul 2025
Target answer date
21 Jul 2025
Answer
21 Jul 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 16 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with her Belgian counterpart on releasing frozen Russian assets for use by Ukraine.

  2. 21 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 21 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The Chancellor regularly speaks to her G7 and European counterparts to progress matters in the UK national interest. Supporting Ukraine and increasing economic pressure on Russia remains a priority. The Government is firmly committed to ensuring Russia pa...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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