Caribbean and Venezuela: Cocaine
Commons · Question 59718 · Tabled 13 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 23 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to help support (a) UK and (b) allied operations aimed at disrupting cocaine trafficking networks operating (i) through Venezuela and (ii) in the wider Caribbean region.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 23 Jun 2025
I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 4 February 2025 to Question 26446. A Royal Navy ship maintains a persistent presence in the Caribbean Sea where it contributes to regional security through the conduct of counter-illicit trafficking oper...