Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 98387

Navy: Military Bases

Tabled: 9 December 2025
Answered: 17 December 2025

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UKRomford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to reduce the number of overseas Royal Navy bases.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The UK Defence global footprint remains under constant review, across all overseas locations and bases, including those that support the Royal Navy. We continue to ensure that our footprint is fully optimised to meet the requirements of our Armed Forces w...

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