UK Parliament Committee inquiry on arms export control

The UK Parliamentary Joint Committee on Arms Export Controls has launched an inquiry into UK arms export control, covering in particular: UK arms exports in 2017 – analysis of statistical trends from 2016 and 2017, the use/adequacy of the ‘Consolidated criteria’ for assessing arms exports, and the Government/HMRC’s approach to enforcement. End-use/compliance audits – the rationale and adequacy of the...