Written questions

Export Controls: Israel

Commons · Question 11868 · Tabled 30 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 4 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Imran Hussain

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of removing Israel from the list of approved recipients for the Open General license.

Answer

Answered by Douglas Alexander, 4 Nov 2024

Following the decision by the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on 2 September 2024 to suspend licences related to use by Israel in the current military operations in Gaza, a number of open general export licences were amended. Further detail on t...