F-35 Aircraft: Israel
Commons · Question 11866 · Tabled 30 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 18 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Imran Hussain
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the decision to continue issuing licenses for F-35 fighter jet components that are sold indirectly to Israel through an intermediary c
Answer
Answered by Douglas Alexander, 18 Nov 2024
The F35 programme has a significant dependence on the UK, which provides unique and critical components. At the present time, any suspension of F-35 components to Israel through the programme is not possible without undermining the programme overall, and ...