§ Lord Aveburyasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether, in light of evidence about the supply of arms to the perpetrators of the genocide in Rwanda, they will ensure that future legislation bringing a United Nations arms embargo into effect covers all British dependencies as well as the United Kingdom. [HL1542]
§ The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)Procedures are in place to ensure that immediate steps are taken to implement United Nations arms embargoes in the Crown dependencies as well as in the UK and the Overseas Territories.