Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 119559

NATO: Navy

Tabled: 10 March 2026

Answered: 16 March 2026

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Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, from what date is the Royal Navy due to commence its commitment to NATO Standing Naval Maritime Group 1.

Answer

Al Carns

The Royal Navy routinely contributes to NATO's Standing Naval Forces, including Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1), as part of the UK's ongoing commitment to Alliance deterrence and defence. The specific dates of UK deployments are subject to operatio...

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