National Security: Environment Protection
2026-05-20 · Ministry of Defence · 900127 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the national security assessment entitled Global Biodiversity Loss, Ecosystem Collapse and National Security, published on 20 J
Answer
We are integrating the Assessment into strategic planning and working with partners across government to ensure that climate and nature-related threats to national resilience are considered systematically. As set out in the Strategic Defence Review, Defen...