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1190306

	registered interest
	date	24/04/2020
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what effect the order by the Court of Appeal in June 2019 not to issue new licences for the export of equipment to Saudi Arabia for use in Yemen has had on the Government's obligations to Saudi Arabia under existing Government-to-Government agreements for the supply of military equipment; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Coventry South
	tabling member printed	Zarah Sultana
	uin	39815
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/05/2020 answer text <p>The Government’s obligations to supply military equipment and support to Saudi Arabia under the existing Government-to-Government arrangements are fulfilled under contract by the designated prime contractor, BAE Systems. Under these contracts, it is the responsibility of the company to submit an export licence application for all exports of arms and controlled military goods, which are considered on a case-by-case basis.</p><p> </p><p>The Government continues to act fully in line with the decision of the Court of Appeal.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 04/05/2020 16:23:10 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
	tabling member	4786 label Biography information for Zarah Sultana

459343

	registered interest
	date	10/03/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the oral statement by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Official Report, column 426, on arms sales to Saudi Arabia, what UK-supplied defence equipment has been used in Yemen; what arms export licences were issued for that equipment; and whether any arms export licences for that equipment have now been revoked.
	tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
	tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
	uin	30754
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2016 answer text <p>The Royal Saudi Air Force are flying British-built aircraft in Yemen, and have been provided with precision-guided Paveway weapons. The Government is satisfied that extant licences for Saudi Arabia are fully compliant with the UK's export licences criteria.</p><p>No export licences for Saudi Arabia have been revoked in the last year. We continue to keep all arms sales under close review.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Michael Fallon question first answered 17/03/2016 16:25:37 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

522058

	registered interest
	date	26/05/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the obligations of the Government are under its Memorandum of Understanding with the government of Saudi Arabia on the supply of military aircraft and associated equipment and weapons which apply when Saudi Arabia is participating in an armed conflict.
	tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
	tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
	uin	38803
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2016 answer text <p>The UK supplies military aircraft, associated equipment, weapons and teams of personnel to support the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under existing government-to-government arrangements. However, in accordance with the extant Memorandum of Understanding no personnel participate directly in Saudi military operations.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Michael Fallon question first answered 06/06/2016 15:23:12 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

1136573

	registered interest
	date	03/07/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment she has made of the effect of the suspension of arms sales to Saudi Arabia on UK contractors assisting the Saudi-led coalition in Saudi Arabia .
	tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
	tabling member printed	Tom Brake
	uin	272716
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2019 answer text <p>We are working closely with our UK industrial partners to assess the possible impacts of the suspension. However, I am withholding further details as this information is commercially sensitive.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 08/07/2019 16:36:15 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
	tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake

989339

	registered interest
	date	16/10/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the current total value of their defence contracts with the government of Saudi Arabia.
	tabling member printed	The Marquess of Lothian
	uin	HL10733
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence does not hold the information requested centrally. However export figures to the Middle East region are published annually. These figures can be found on the Government website.</p><p>https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/defence-and-security-exports-for-2017</p> answering member printed Earl Howe question first answered 30/10/2018 15:18:32 answering member 2000 label Biography information for Earl Howe
	tabling member	259 label Biography information for The Marquess of Lothian

1456341

	registered interest
	date	31/03/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with his Saudi Arabian counterpart on the March 2022 World Defence Show.
	tabling member constituency	Ilford South
	tabling member printed	Sam Tarry
	uin	151319
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2022 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Defence was represented at the World Defence Show but could not attend personally due to other Departmental priorities. No discussions were held at the event with the Saudi Defence Secretary.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 19/04/2022 11:04:25 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
	tabling member	4829 label Biography information for Sam Tarry

445260

	registered interest
	date	12/01/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much accrued to the public purse from sales of arms to Saudi Arabia in 2015.
	tabling member constituency	North Ayrshire and Arran
	tabling member printed	Patricia Gibson
	uin	903071
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2016 answer text <p>Official UK defence export statistics are compiled each year by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the figures for 2015 are not yet available.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 18/01/2016 17:41:46 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
	tabling member	4435 label Biography information for Patricia Gibson

1134560

	registered interest
	date	25/06/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether she plans to hold discussions with the Government of Saudi Arabia on future UK arms sales to that country; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Tewkesbury
	tabling member printed	Mr Laurence Robertson
	uin	268960
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2019 answer text <p>Defence exports are one of many subjects discussed between the UK and Saudi Arabia as part of our ongoing bilateral relationship in which Defence trade remains crucial for our mutual security and prosperity.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 01/07/2019 13:52:15 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
	tabling member	253 label Biography information for Mr Laurence Robertson

521501

	registered interest
	date	25/05/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether any vessels of the Royal Navy fleet have been built or serviced at the Nauta shipyard in Poland; and whether the Government is aware of the use of North Korean labour at that shipyard.
	tabling member printed	Lord Alton of Liverpool
	uin	HL358
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2016 answer text <p>I can confirm that no Royal Navy vessels have been built or serviced at the Nauta shipyard in Poland. We are aware of reports, however, that North Korean labour has been used at the shipyard.</p> answering member printed Earl Howe question first answered 06/06/2016 15:47:45 answering member 2000 label Biography information for Earl Howe
	tabling member	738 label Biography information for Lord Alton of Liverpool

1108794

	registered interest
	date	01/04/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Saudi Arabia: Arms Trade
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the value of arms sales transacted between the UK and Saudi Arabia under every letter of offer and acceptance underpinned by the Al-Yamama MOU.
	tabling member constituency	Brighton, Kemptown
	tabling member printed	Lloyd Russell-Moyle
	uin	239317
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/04/2019 answer text <p>I am withholding this information as its disclosure would, or would be likely to, prejudice relations between the United Kingdom and another State.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 04/04/2019 15:38:34 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
	tabling member	4615 label Biography information for Lloyd Russell-Moyle