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Arms Trade Treaty

Commons · Question 117422 · Tabled 3 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 11 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Zarah Sultana

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how her Department interprets the word facilitate in Article 7 of the Arms Trade Treaty 2015.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 11 Mar 2026

We assess our relevant treaty obligations in accordance with the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties.