Written question asked by Lord Hylton (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 November 2003. It was answered by Lord Bach (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 November 2003.

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Bach, Lord

Question

Whether they have any figures of (a) expenditure on promoting exports of small arms and light weapons from the United Kingdom; and (b) expenditure on controlling end uses and trafficking together with the costs of collecting and destroying such weapons and ammunition, both in the United Kingdom and overseas. [HL 5467]. - Including figures and ref to 21 October 2003, 653 c165WA.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

654 c304-5WA; HL 5467

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Ammunition Crime prevention Decommissioning Costs Arms trade Firearms Exports Expenditure Monitoring Weapons Smuggling Trade promotion

Contains statistics

Yes