Oral QuestionDepartment for Transport

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

Tabled: 29 June 2020Answered: 2 July 2020

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Transport

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for the Armed Forces (Luke Pollard)

As we speak, Exercise Hedgehog is currently demonstrating the rapid deployment of the 4th Brigade by road, rail, sea and air to Estonia as part of NATO’s forward land force, with nearly 2,000 British service personnel in addition to those already permanently deployed to Estonia. To keep Britain secure at home and strong abroad, we are working with our EU, NATO and JEF partners to enhance military mobility.