Oral QuestionMinistry of Defence

What steps he is taking to protect British interests in the High North.

Tabled: 30 June 2026Answered: 6 July 2026

Asked by

Katrina Murray

LabourCumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Defence

Answer from Hansard

Anneliese Dodds

The hon. Gentleman raises an incredibly important question. Many displaced people have very few of the clothes and belongings that they desperately need, particularly given that the threat of winter and much worse weather is coming speedily down the track. The Government have been discussing the issue with many of our partners.