Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 903042

Computers: Imports

Tabled: 27 February 2025
Answered: 6 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Bob Blackman

ConservativeHarrow East

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will take steps with Cabinet colleagues to reduce imports of software and hardware for key industries from countries that may pose a risk to national security.

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander
Our import controls and sanctions regimes play an important role in supporting the UK's foreign policy and national security objectives including by restricting the import of controlled goods from any source country and specified goods from those countrie...

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