Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 9137

Ballistic Missile Defence

Tabled: 15 October 2024

Answered: 23 October 2024

Question

Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Strategic Defence Review on the ballistic missile defence capabilities of the Royal Navy.

Answer

Luke Pollard

Ballistic missile and aircraft carrier capabilities are important to Defence. The importance of maritime power more broadly has been highlighted by the recent Royal Navy response to protect international shipping - vital to our way of life and economic se...

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