Written questions

Israel: Arms Trade

Commons · Question 29278 · Tabled 11 Sep 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 21 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Iqbal Mohamed

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if his Department will review the decision to exclude trainer aircraft components from arms export suspensions on Israel.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 21 Sep 2026

We assess that trainer aircraft are not used in Gaza and that they do not materially contribute to Israel's illegal occupation. We keep all licences under continuous and careful review.