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Written question asked by Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Sassoon (Conservative) on Wednesday, 16 February 2011.


Arms Trade Treaty

Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what resources HM Revenue and Customs is dedicating to supporting and taking forward their approach to the Arms Trade Treaty in 2010–11 and 2011–12.
Answer

Officials from HM Revenue and Customs are working with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on the Arms Trade Treaty. These officials are advising on enforcement issues relating to the international movement of weapons. HM Revenue and Customs officials will continue to provide advice to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office during the treaty negotiations in 2011 and 2012 as required.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
6686; 725 c158-9WA
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Arms trade Treaties
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk