Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 119953

Arctic: Armed Forces

Tabled: 11 March 2026
Answered: 20 March 2026

Question

James Cartlidge

ConservativeSouth Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has authorised any changes to the deployment of British service personnel in the High North since 28 February 2026.

Answer

Al Carns
We do not comment on specific deployments for reasons of safeguarding operational security.