Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 5053

Israel: Arms Trade

Tabled: 10 September 2024
Answered: 16 September 2024

Question

Esther McVey

ConservativeTatton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will publish the legal advice upon which he relied to block arms exports to Israel.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The Government has published a summary of the international humanitarian law (IHL) process, used to assess and review Israel's compliance with IHL. This summary was informed by legal advice, and alongside the Foreign Secretary's Oral Statement, it outline...

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