HC Deb 19 July 2004 vol 424 c32W
Mr. Cousins

To ask the Prime Minister on how many occasions he has raised British exemption from the US International Traffic in Arms Regulation with the US Administration; and when he expects the exemption to be granted. [185171]

The Prime Minister

We are working closely with the US Administration to secure the necessary legislative approval to give effect to an exemption for the United Kingdom from the International Traffic in Arms Regulations as soon as possible.

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