Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 14320

Libya: Armed Forces

Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 6 July 2026
Named Day

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UKRomford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he is taking steps to support the provision of British military training and the export of appropriate defence equipment to Libya to strengthen its capacity to police its borders with Chad, Sudan and Nige

Answer

Louise Sandher-Jones
Defence Engagement with Libya is focused on defence capacity building. This supports UK objectives across a range of priorities, including those related to border security and irregular migration.