Ballistic Missile Defence
Commons · Question 9137 · Tabled 15 Oct 2024 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 23 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Strategic Defence Review on the ballistic missile defence capabilities of the Royal Navy.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 23 Oct 2024
Ballistic missile and aircraft carrier capabilities are important to Defence. The importance of maritime power more broadly has been highlighted by the recent Royal Navy response to protect international shipping - vital to our way of life and economic se...