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Annual/Quarterly Reports of UK Arms Exports

Annual Reports of European Union Arms Exports

Annual US Congressional Research Service reports on global arms sales 2007, 2006, 2005

UN Register of Conventional Arms

Current arms embargoes

Business and Enterprise Committee: "The Business and Enterprise Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the administration, expenditure and policy of the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform"

Committees on Arms Export Controls: "consist of four select committees meeting and working together: Business and Enterprise, Defence, Foreign Affairs and International Development Committees. These four Committees have worked together since 1999 to examine the Government's expenditure, administration and policy on strategic exports, that is the licensing of arms exports and other controlled goods."

Companies House: Find information on UK companies

Defence Committee: "examines the expenditure, administration and policy of the Ministry of Defence and its associated bodies."

Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR), formerly DTI

Department for International Development: "DfID is the part of the UK Government that manages Britain's aid to poor countries and works to get rid of extreme poverty."

Early Day Motions: "An Early Day Motion, or EDM, is a motion tabled by Members of Parliament calling for a debate on a particular subject."

Export Control Organisation: "The ECO’s chief task is to process applications for licences to export strategic goods from the UK."

Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD): "the UK's official export credit agency"

Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)

Foreign Affairs Committee: "The FAC's remit is to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) which includes the diplomatic service."

Hansard: Official record of Parliamentary business

International Development Committee: "is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the Department for International Development and its associated public bodies."

Ministry of Defence (MoD)

UKTI Defence and Security Organisation: The government's arms promotion unit, operating as part of UK Trade and Investment.

last updated: 12 June 2008

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