Question follow-through · 52326
RCV Engines: Exports
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has exempted the company RCV Engines Ltd from applying for arms export licenses for the sale of (a) engines and (b) engine parts.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 14 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 19 May 2025
- Answer
- 19 May 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
14 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has exempted the company RCV Engines Ltd from applying for arms export licenses for the sale of (a) engines and (b) engine parts.
19 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 May 2025
Answer published
The requirement for an export licence for 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 assessment criteria, the...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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