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The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is not the lead Department for resilience of undersea cables in the UK Marine Area; that responsibility sit

Since 7 October 2023, the UK has deployed around 1,000 Armed Forces personnel to the Eastern Mediterranean to contribute to regional stab

In accordance with the rest of the international community, with the sole exception of Turkey, the UK does not recognise the self-declare

The table below has a list of countries covered on a Non-Residential Accreditations (NRA) basis, where a UK Defence Attaché (DA) is not r

This information is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

In each year since 2010 the Royal Navy has had vessels permanently based in British territorial waters around the Falkland Islands as fol

This information is not held centrally, and it has not been possible to obtain it in the time available. I will write to the right hon.

We are very aware of the incident that my hon. Friend describes.

I am well aware of my right hon. Friend’s concerns. I am happy to meet him and discuss them further.

It greatly strengthens the Prime Minister’s position.