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Written question asked by Harry Cohen (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 21 March 1997. It was answered by Anthony Nelson (Conservative) on Friday, 21 March 1997 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
How many licences have been granted for the export of firearms in categories MLI and PL5018 since 6th December 1996; how many licence applications are currently under consideration; and what is his policy in respect of issuing such export licences for weapons prohibited by the Firearms (Amendment) Bill; or by the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1997.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
292 c1007W; 89;21414
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Firearms Export controls