Caribbean: Defence
Commons · Question 37995 · Tabled 13 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 20 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to help strengthen maritime security in the Caribbean region in (a) collaboration with British Overseas Territories and (b) other ways.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 20 Mar 2025
A Royal Naval ship maintains a persistent presence in the Caribbean where it contributes to regional security through the conduct of counter-illicit trafficking operations, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief as necessary during the Caribbean hurr...