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<p>a) The UK provides an annual report to the Secretary-General of the UN on its compliance
with the CCM. The UK submitted its last report on 29 April 2016. It completed destruction
of its stockpile of cluster munitions in December 2013, more than 5 years ahead of
the schedule set by the Convention.</p><p>b) The UK has signed and ratified the Arms
Trade Treaty and is applying its standards through implementation of robust and transparent
national export controls of all conventional arms and ammunition. As part of its obligations
under the Arms Trade Treaty, the UK recently submitted its first annual report (covering
2015) to the Treaty Secretariat ahead of the 31 May 2016 deadline.</p><p>c) Each year
the Government submits a report to Parliament on the UK’s Strategic Arms Export Controls.
The most recent report, covering 2014, was published on 23 July 2015. The Government
considers that it complies fully with the Consolidated Criteria.</p>
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