Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 45289

Arms Trade: Israel

Tabled: 8 April 2025
Answered: 1 May 2025

Question

Brian Leishman

LabourAlloa and Grangemouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many arms export licences to Israel were approved and subsequently (a) adjusted and (b) rejected between September and December 2024.

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander
On 2 September, the Government announced the suspension of certain export licences to Israel, related to items for use in military operations in Gaza. New licence applications for such items were also refused on the same basis following this decision.Deta...

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 45289) →