Written statement to Parliament

Post-Legislative Scrutiny of the Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) Act 2010

Memorandum to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee and the Committees on Arms Export Controls on post-legislative scrutiny of the Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) Act 2010.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Rt Hon Philip Hammond

The government has today published a memorandum to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee and the Committees on Arms Export Controls on post-legislative scrutiny of the Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) Act 2010.

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has carried out the post-legislative scrutiny, which includes a preliminary assessment of how the Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) Act 2010 has worked in practice, and has set out its findings in a Command Paper (Cm 9021) to the Committees.

Copies of the Command Paper are available from the Vote Office and Printed Paper Office.

Published 5 March 2015