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Lord Fuller (Con)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 15 September 2026

Debate

Ukraine and Russia

Contribution

My Lords, last week 18 maritime nations responsible for about a fifth of global shipping tonnage warned that global shipping rules are collapsing. We are an island nation and we depend on ship-borne trade, but the dark fleet threatens a structural risk to trade under IMO rules—of course, the IMO is based here in London. How are our Armed Forces ensuring that ships can maintain free passage in pursuance of the free trade that generates wealth and supports our economy?

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