Written questions

Middle East: Navy

Commons · Question 22591 · Tabled 8 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 17 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he has taken to ensure the continued presence of Royal Navy assets in the Middle East maritime theatre.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 17 Jan 2025

The Ministry of Defence keeps its force posture in the Middle East under continual review to safeguard the UK’s national security interests and operational requirements. We remain committed to working with our partners across the region. The Strategic Def...