Written question asked by Lord Empey (Ulster Unionist Party) on Tuesday, 20 January 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 3 February 2026. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Tuesday, 3 February 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Weapons: Procurement
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government whether the Armed Forces have full controlĀ over all weapons systems they have purchased and do not require the authority or permission of a third party for their use.
- Answer
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All equipment procured for use by the UK Armed Forces is for defence purposes and so permission is not required from any third party for its deployment or use by UK personnel.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL13731
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Procurement Security Weapons
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- 2026-02-03 15:37:58 +0000
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