Saudi Arabia: Armed Forces

(asked on 6th December 2017) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if the Government will review its policy on military training for Saudi Arabia as a result of the allegations that 2nd Battalion the Royal Regiment of Scotland undertook irregular warfare training for the Royal Saudi Land Forces Infantry Institute.


Answered by
Gavin Williamson Portrait
Gavin Williamson
This question was answered on 13th December 2017

Training provided to Saudi Arabia is under constant review. The UK is not training the Saudi Armed Forces in irregular activity but is providing courses in how to counter it.

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