Question follow-through · 122968

Middle East: Arms Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of weapons and ordnance manufactured in the UK are currently being used in conflicts in a) Lebanon, b) Iran and c) the Occupied Palest

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
23 Mar 2026
Target answer date
25 Mar 2026
Answer
2 Apr 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 23 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of weapons and ordnance manufactured in the UK are currently being used in conflicts in a) Lebanon, b) Iran and c) the Occupied Palest

  2. 25 Mar 2026

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  3. 2 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    Details of UK export licences can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/strategic-export-controls-licensing-data. The UK operates one of the most robust export control regimes in the world. We assess all licences in line with the Strategic Export Lic...

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