Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 35295

Electric Cables and Telecommunications Cables: Seas and Oceans

Tabled: 4 March 2025
Answered: 7 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Stephen Gethins

Scottish National PartyArbroath and Broughty Ferry

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to protect (a) undersea cables and (b) critical maritime infrastructure.

Answer

Luke Pollard
We are committed to maintaining and enhancing the security and resilience of critical undersea infrastructure including subsea cables. We continue to co-ordinate with HMG partners, particularly DSIT and DESNZ who own critical undersea infrastructure polic...

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