United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL6712
Arms Trade: Colombia
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10 July 2020
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20 July 2020 · Answer
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20 July 2020
Summary
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the killing of human rights defenders in Colombia and recent reports of illegal surveillance by Colombian Military Intelligence on civil society organisations, whether they are reassessing the licensing of UK ar
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10 July 2020
Written question
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the killing of human rights defenders in Colombia and recent reports of illegal surveillance by Colombian Military Intelligence on civil society organisations, whether they are reassessing the licensing of UK ar
Source: Lords
20 July 2020
Answer
There are no extant licences granted for Colombia that may be used for such surveillance. For context, all export licence applications are assessed on a case-by-case basis against the Consolidated EU and National Arms Export Licensing Criteria (the ‘Conso...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-07-10/HL6712
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1222937
- uk · wq-1222937 · source updated 20 July 2020