A question on #ArmsTrade #ExportControls tabled by Lord Turnberg on 05-09-2024 has been answered by Baroness Jones of Whitchurch.

Heading: Arms Trade: Export Controls
Question ID: 1727807
UIN: HL832
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-09-05
Asking Member ID: 2537
Asking Member display name: Lord Turnberg
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord Turnberg
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government, following their decision to restrict arms export licences to Israel, whether they have reviewed the arms licences in respect of (1) Saudi Arabia, given its conflict with the Houthis in Yemen, (2) Qatar, given its support o
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Date answered: 2024-09-20
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Answering Member ID: 3792
Answering Member display name: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch
Answering Member handle: WhitchurchGirl
Answering Member Twitter reference: @WhitchurchGirl
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Answer text: HM Government takes its export control responsibilities very seriously and we operate one of the most robust and transparent export control regimes in the world. We rigorously assess every application on a case-by-case basis against strict assessment crit...
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Answering body ID: 214
Answering body name: Department for Business and Trade
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