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UK strategic export controls annual report 2024

This report gives a detailed overview of the UK's strategic export controls policy and export licensing decisions for the period January to December 2024.

• From: Export Control Joint Unit and Department for Business and Trade
• Published: 18 July 2025

This was published under the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

Documents

UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2024 (accessible version)

Ref: ISBN 978-1-5286-5671-9, E03345600 07/25, HC 1251

PDF, 718 KB, 74 pages

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UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2024 (print version)

Ref: ISBN 978-1-5286-5671-9, E03345600 07/25, HC 1251

PDF, 1.53 MB, 72 pages

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Details

The report includes sections on:

• export licensing process and basics
• export licensing data
• modernising Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU)
• updates on legislation
• external engagement
• government support to allies and partners
• international issues
• UK and international policy developments
• compliance and enforcement
• case studies

Published 18 July 2025