Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 30528

Genocide: Export Licences

Tabled: 10 February 2025

Answered: 25 February 2025

Named Day

Question

Ayoub Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to his correspondence of 8 January 2024 to the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, if he will list the steps his Department takes to monitor the risk of ge

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

Criterion 1 of the Strategic Export Licensing Criteria states that the Government will not grant a licence if to do so would be inconsistent with the UK's international obligations and commitments. This includes the duty to prevent genocide under Article ...

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