Arms Trade: Export Controls

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has sought legal advice on the potential implications of continued approval of arms export licences where (a) components and (b) arms are known to be going to conflict zones.

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1. 24 January 2024

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she has sought legal advice on the potential implications of continued approval of arms export licences where (a) components and (b) arms are known to be going to conflict zones.

   Source: Commons

2. 29 January 2024

   Answer

   The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) is comprised of subject matter experts and officials in the Department for Business and Trade, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and the Ministry of Defence. The Secretary of State for Business and Trade r...

   Source: Written answer

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