Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 83578

Instro: Arms Trade

Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 24 October 2025
Named Day

Question

Jayne Kirkham

Labour (Co-op)Truro and Falmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has exempted the company Instro Precision UK from applying for arms export licences for the sale of targeting equipment.

Answer

Chris Bryant
The basis on which export licences are required for different military and dual-use goods is set out in the Export Control Order 2008. Export licence applications for all controlled goods are rigorously assessed on a case-by-case basis against strict asse...

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