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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Arms Trade (13 Dec 2017)

Gino Kenny: 45. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the petition signed by more than 22,000 persons highlighting the arms trade with the state of Israel presented to An Taoiseach by members of an organisation (details supplied) on 4 October 2017. [51490/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Arms Trade (13 Dec 2017)

Simon Coveney: ...arms, but to components such as engine parts and to software. The Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation is responsible for issuing licenses. As regards the purchase of arms by Ireland from Israel, the acquisition of military equipment by the Defence Forces is the responsibility of the Department of Defence. I believe that the principal criterion used is the best equipment...

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