Written question asked by John Stanley (Conservative) on Wednesday, 23 March 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 31 March 2011. It was answered by Mark Prisk (Conservative) on Thursday, 31 March 2011 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.

Arms Trade: Exports

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills pursuant to his answer of 9 March 2011, Official Report, column 1173W, on arms trade: exports, for which countries arms export licences have been revoked as a result of his Department's review of export licences announced on 18 February 2011 since 15.00 on 3 March 2011; how many (a) individual and (b) open licences were revoked in respect of each country; and what the date of revocation was in each case.

Answer: The information is as follows:"(a) For Standard Individual Export Licences (SIELs) one licence was revoked for Libya on 4 March;""(b) For Open Individual Export Licences (OIELs) one licence with multiple destinations was amended on 4 March, revoking exports to the Country of Bahrain; and two licences with multiple destinations were amended on 9 March, both of which revoked exports to the Country of Bahrain."

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 49524; 526 c475-6W
Session: 2010-12
Related items: Arms Trade: Libya
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Subjects: Arms trade Export controls
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