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Proceeding contribution from Ian Lucas (Labour) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 5 November 2009. It occurred during Adjournment debate on Arms Export Controls.


Arms Export Controls

That sanction would not be taken under the terms of the contract by the exporter from the UK. There would not be an effective clause in the contract that could be activated by the UK Government. The UK Government would not be in a position to take legal action against the company from abroad, for example, under the terms of the contract.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
498 c343WH 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Subjects
Accountability Corruption Arms control Arms trade Enforcement Exports Regulation Weapons
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk