Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 14018

Export Controls

Tabled: 13 November 2024
Answered: 2 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Liam Byrne

LabourBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what his export controls policy priorities are.

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander
The Government’s export controls regime protects global security by restricting who has access to sensitive technologies and capabilities, ensuring UK exports do not contribute to WMD proliferation, a destabilising accumulation of conventional weapons, or...

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