Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 103986

Guided Weapons: National Security

Tabled: 7 January 2026
Answered: 15 January 2026

Question

Luke Akehurst

LabourNorth Durham

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has reviewed existing command arrangements for ground-based air defence in relation to the protection of critical national infrastructure.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) continually reviews its operational capabilities, including command arrangements for ground-based air defence, to ensure they remain effective and fit for purpose. The protection of the United Kingdom’s critical national infr...

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