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RCV Engines: Exports

Commons · Question 52326 · Tabled 14 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 19 May 2025

Question

Asked by Zarah Sultana

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.

Answer

Answered by Douglas Alexander, 19 May 2025

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...