Middle East: UK Military Deployments - Commons Urgent Question

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords am 7:48 pm ar 6 Rhagfyr 2023.

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Photo of Baroness Helic Baroness Helic Ceidwadwyr 7:48, 6 Rhagfyr 2023

My Lords, the key test in granting export licences is criterion 2C of the Strategic Export Licensing Criteria, which focuses on whether

“there is a clear risk that the items might be used to commit or facilitate a serious violation of international humanitarian law”.

Can my noble friend the Minister tell the House whether criterion 2C has been considered in granting arms exports to Israel?