Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 40490

Defence: Climate Change

Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 1 April 2025

Question

Clive Lewis

LabourNorwich South

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to incorporate (a) the impact of climate change and (b) access to (i) water and (ii) nutritious food into the UK's future defence strategy.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) agrees that Climate Change will have impacts on the world to which our Armed Forces may need to respond, both directly and indirectly. The MOD carefully considers climate change impacts, along with other drivers of food and w...

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