Oral Question·Ministry of Defence
“What assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of UK arms sales to Israel on (a) civilian deaths and (b) compliance with international humanitarian law in Gaza.”
Tabled: 14 November 2023Answered: 20 November 2023
Asked by
Kim Johnson
Labour — Liverpool Riverside
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Defence
Answer from Hansard
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Emma Reynolds)
I met NFU Scotland on 6 May for a constructive discussion about the impact of the middle east conflict on input costs, food security and supply chains, alongside wider farming issues in Scotland. We remain in active, ongoing engagement with the organisation.