Export Controls: Israel

(asked on 21st October 2014) - View Source

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 11 September 2014 to Question 207349, what the licence type, summary, value, end use and nature of end-user for each of the export licences approved between 8 July and 31 August 2014 was.


Answered by
Matt Hancock Portrait
Matt Hancock
This question was answered on 30th October 2014

Details of the licences approved between 8 July and 31 August are as below. Based on information about the nature of the equipment and the use of the licences, we do not believe any of the equipment listed below has been used in Gaza during the recent hostilities

End User Countries

Goods Summary

Total Goods Value

End Use

Nature of End User

Israel

targeting equipment

58,752

Incorporation and re-export to a third country

Government

Israel

components for targeting equipment

26,000

Incorporation and re-export to a third country

law enforcement agency

Israel

software enabling equipment to function as military improvised explosive device decoying/detection/disposal/jamming equipment

2,000

For demonstration only

Civil end-user

Israel

components for surface-to-air missiles

2,990

Missile defence system

Government

Israel

military aircraft navigation equipment

41,902

Returned after repair in the UK

Government

Israel

corrosion resistant chemical manufacturing equipment

5,992

Incorporation and re-export to a third country

Civil end-user

Israel

body armour, components for body armour, military helmets

19,000

staff protection

International Organisation

Israel

pathogenic genetic elements

20

Medical research purposes

University

Israel

targeting equipment

51,931

Incorporation and re-export to a third country

Government

Israel

components for military radars

275,000

Incorporation and re-export to a third country

Government

Israel

calcium

85

Academic research purposes

Private Research Institute

Israel

equipment employing cryptography, software for equipment employing cryptography

113,700

civil project to provide secure communications

Government

Israel

triggered spark gaps

250,000

for medical applications

Civil end-user

Israel

equipment employing cryptography

71,454

secure connectivity

Civil end-user

Israel

components for military infrared/thermal imaging equipment

1,404

Incorporation and re-export to a third country

Government

Israel

components for targeting equipment

21,228

Incorporation and re-export to a third country

Government

Israel

bismuth

700

Academic research purposes

University / Private Research Institutes

Israel

components for targeting equipment

5,000

Incorporation and re-export to a third country

Government

Italy

components for military training aircraft

8,779

Incorporation into trainer aircraft

Government

United States

launching/handling/control equipment for munitions

104,000

Incorporation into military aircraft

Government

United States

components for military training aircraft

9,267

Incorporation into trainer aircraft for supply to multiple countries including Israel

Government

Germany

components for military training aircraft

343

Incorporation into trainer aircraft for supply to multiple countries including Israel

Government

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