Written questions

Arms Trade: Military Bases

2026-06-29 · Ministry of Defence · 900822 · Official question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to help ensure that arms transferred through UK military bases are used in accordance with international law.

Answer

The UK continues to be committed to upholding International Law and will always operate in accordance with its key principals.The use of UK military bases by foreign governments is governed by a range of longstanding agreements. For operational security r...