Saudi Arabia: In-flight Refuelling
(asked on 20th October 2026) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Attorney General provided legal advice prior to accepting the request from Saudi Arabia for defensive air-to-air refuelling support.
Answered by
Louise Sandher-Jones
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for the Armed Forces)
This question was answered on 28th October 2026
Under the UK Ministerial Code, the government does not disclose whether the Law Officers have advised on a matter or the content of any such advice.