Written questions

Israel: Arms Trade

Commons · Question 41845 · Tabled 27 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 11 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to publish legal advice on the licensing of arms sales to Israel.

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 11 Apr 2025

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, informed by legal advice, alongside the Foreign Secretary's Oral Statement outlined the decisi...