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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-12-12more like thismore than 2023-12-12
answering body
Department for Business and Trade more like this
answering dept id 214 more like this
answering dept short name Business and Trade more like this
answering dept sort name Business and Trade more like this
hansard heading Export Controls remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment she has made of the (a) effectiveness and (b) efficiency of the export controls and licensing regime. more like this
tabling member constituency Burnley remove filter
tabling member printed
Antony Higginbotham more like this
uin 6671 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-12-19more like thismore than 2023-12-19
answer text <p>HM Government takes its export control responsibilities very seriously and we operate one of the most robust and transparent export control regimes in the world.</p><p>We rigorously assess every application on a case-by-case basis against strict assessment criteria, the Strategic Export Licensing Criteria. We draw on all available information, including reports from NGOs and our overseas network.</p><p>These Criteria provide a thorough risk assessment framework for assessing export licence applications and require us to think hard about the impact of providing equipment and its capabilities.</p><p>We are mindful of the commercial pressures exporters face and keep our licensing process under continuous review.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Wealden more like this
answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-12-19T11:18:28.647Zmore like thismore than 2023-12-19T11:18:28.647Z
answering member
4460
label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani more like this
tabling member
4833
label Biography information for Antony Higginbotham more like this