Adjournment debate on Wednesday, 24 January 2007, in the House of Commons, led by Andrew George. The answering member was Malcolm Wicks.

Arms Exports

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on British arms exports.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 455 c478-85WH
Session: 2006-07
Department: Department of Trade and Industry
Chamber / Committee: Westminster Hall
Proceeding contributions: Andrew George | 455 c478-80WH (Link to this contribution) I am pleased to have secured this important debate on British arms exports. I visited Angola in th...; Norman Lamb | 455 c481-2WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for St. Ives (Andrew George) on securing this important deb...; Roger Berry | 455 c480-1WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate the hon. Member for St. Ives (Andrew George) on securing this debate and, like him, I...; Speaker | 455 c480WH (Link to this contribution) I understand that both hon. Members who wish to intervene must have the permission of the mover of t...; Norman Lamb | 455 c484WH (Link to this contribution) Given the fine principles that the Minister has outlined, will he say whether he has any personal an...; Malcolm Wicks | 455 c484WH (Link to this contribution) I noted the hon. Gentleman’s remarks about the debate in Tanzania on that issue. It is a key partner...; Andrew George | 455 c484-5WH (Link to this contribution) I am sorry, I cannot respond to the Minister’s jibing. He says that the UK is doing well on all the ...; Malcolm Wicks | 455 c484WH (Link to this contribution) No doubt the hon. Gentleman would like to add to my congratulations to my colleagues on that success...; Malcolm Wicks | 455 c485WH (Link to this contribution) I have restated the Government’s absolute commitment to tackling bribery internationally. We are par...; Andrew George | 455 c484WH (Link to this contribution) Will the Minister give way?; Andrew George | 455 c483WH (Link to this contribution) Will the Minister give way?; Malcolm Wicks | 455 c483WH (Link to this contribution) I am happy for the hon. Gentleman to speak even more.; Andrew George | 455 c483WH (Link to this contribution) Of course I shall be interested to hear about the international arms trade treaty—indeed, I congratu...; Malcolm Wicks | 455 c483-4WH (Link to this contribution) What I can say in general is that the ECGD is another arm of the Government that supports the defenc...; Andrew George | 455 c483WH (Link to this contribution) The Minister says that we will understand why he cannot add to the comments made by the Attorney-Gen...; Malcolm Wicks | 455 c483WH (Link to this contribution) Of course I recognise the hon. Gentleman’s interest and concern, but my Department does not have the...; Roger Berry | 455 c483WH (Link to this contribution) Does the Minister acknowledge that his Department is responsible for the Export Credits Guarantee De...; Malcolm Wicks | 455 c483WH (Link to this contribution) Of course we are involved in export control, and we discussed that at the Quadripartite Committee. H...; Malcolm Wicks | 455 c482-3WH (Link to this contribution) I start in the traditional way by congratulating the hon. Member for St. Ives (Andrew George) on sec...
Subjects: Corruption Arms trade Fraud Exports Export controls Serious Fraud Office Saudi Arabia Tanzania
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Arms Exports

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