Saudi Arabia: Military Aid

(asked on 21st June 2018) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, with reference to his Written Statement of 23 May 2018, Official Report, HCWS716, whether the Government's new agreement with Saudi Arabia includes providing information, advice and assistance for Saudi or Saudi-led coalition military operations in Yemen.


Answered by
Alistair Burt Portrait
Alistair Burt
This question was answered on 28th June 2018

​Her Majesty's Government is working with Saudi Arabia to mitigate the threat from missiles fired from Yemen across the border into Saudi Arabia.

UK personnel are providing information, advice and assistance limited to this objective.

For reasons of operational security further details of this support are not being provided.

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