Truss admits to more breaches of Saudi arms exports ban

Trevor Taylor, an analyst from UK defence think-tank the Royal United Services Institute, said it was “worrying” that the government was not able to abide by the terms of the court ruling, but said it was a positive sign that ministers had come out and admitted the mistake. “The hard question is, what are the consequences of British action of this kind, and where will a country go in future to procure these types of weapons?”