To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will take steps to inform the House when he (a) relaxes and (b) varies any of the sanctions against Russia to which he referred in his statement on 16 July 2007, Official Report, column 22, on Alexander Litvinenko (case update). (152462)

I refer my hon. Friend to the reply I gave him on 23 July 2007, Official Report, column 710W.