Weapons proliferation

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Services

1. Counter proliferation programme bidding form

   This form is for submitting project proposals relating to the counter proliferation programme 2019 to 2020.

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Guidance and regulation

1. UK Strategic Export Control Lists
   • Detailed guide
   • 23 February 2017
   • Export Control Joint Unit and Department for International Trade
2. UK sanctions
   • Detailed guide
   • 28 August 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Home Office, Export Control Joint Unit, and Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation
3. Competition: Don't Blow It! safely eliminating chemical and biological munitions on the battlefield - phase 2
   • Notice
   • 19 December 2019
   • Ministry of Defence and Defence and Security Accelerator
4. Counter proliferation programme 2019 to 2020
   • Guidance
   • 1 February 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
5. Revoked open general export licences (export after repair/replacement under warranty: dual-use items)
   • Guidance
   • 21 December 2018
   • Export Control Joint Unit and Department for International Trade

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News and communications

4 November 2019 — World news story

UN General Assembly 74, First Committee: thematic debate on outer space

1. Registration opens for the 23rd International Chemical Weapons Demilitarisation (CWD) Conference hosted by The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
   • 31 October 2019
   • Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
   • News story
2. UN General Assembly 74th Session, First Committee: thematic debate on conventional weapons
   • 31 October 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Speech
3. UN General Assembly 74 First Committee: thematic debate on nuclear weapons
   • 22 October 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Speech
4. UN General Assembly 74th session: UK national statement in first committee general debate
   • 15 October 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Speech

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Research and statistics

1. China, North Korea and the Spread of Nuclear Weapons
   • 25 September 2013
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Research

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Policy papers and consultations

1. National Counter Proliferation Strategy to 2020
   • 24 March 2016
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Policy paper
2. 2010 to 2015 government policy: weapons proliferation
   • 8 May 2015
   • Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills, Department for International Development, Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, and Ministry of Defence
   • Policy paper
3. National Counter Proliferation Strategy 2012-2015
   • 23 March 2012
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Policy paper
4. The Chemical Weapons Convention UK National Authority
   • 15 March 2012
   • Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
   • Policy paper
5. Impact Assessment of the Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) Bill
   • 4 May 2010
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Impact assessment

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

1. Compliance with the Convention on Nuclear Safety Obligations: 7th national report
   • 21 September 2016
   • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
   • Corporate report
2. FCO Counter-Proliferation Programme 2015 to 2016
   • 26 August 2016
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Transparency
3. Report on UK International Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Security Assistance Programmes
   • 14 June 2016
   • Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, and Ministry of Defence
   • Corporate report
4. Annual Report for 2013 on the operation of the Chemical Weapons Act 1996
   • 10 July 2014
   • Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
   • Corporate report
5. Compliance with the Convention on Nuclear Safety Obligations: 6th national report
   • 6 January 2014
   • Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
   • Corporate report

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Organisations

1. Foreign & Commonwealth Office
2. Department for International Trade
3. Ministry of Defence
4. Department for International Development
5. Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

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1. Defence and Security Accelerator
2. Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation HM Treasury
3. Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
4. Home Office

1. Export Control Joint Unit
2. Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
3. Nuclear Decommissioning Authority