Written questions

Middle East: Arms Trade

Commons · Question 122968 · Tabled 23 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 2 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what estimate he has made of the number of weapons and ordnance manufactured in the UK are currently being used in conflicts in a) Lebanon, b) Iran and c) the Occupied Palest

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 2 Apr 2026

Details of UK export licences can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/strategic-export-controls-licensing-data. The UK operates one of the most robust export control regimes in the world. We assess all licences in line with the Strategic Export Lic...