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Israel Arms Trade (Prohibition) Bill

A Bill to prohibit the sale of arms to Israel and the purchase of arms from Israel; to make associated provision about an inquiry in relation to Israel into the end use of arms sold from the UK or authorised for sale by the UK Government; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Israel Arms Trade (Prohibition) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 7 July 2021 by Richard Burgon (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 7 Jul 2021
  2. 2nd reading Commons 6 May 2022

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 16 May 2023.