Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 101612

Offshore Industry: Security

Tabled: 18 December 2025
Answered: 9 January 2026

Question

Graeme Downie

LabourDunfermline and Dollar

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of naval protection for offshore energy installations in the UK Economic Zone.

Answer

Al Carns
The Ministry of Defence keeps the security of the UK's offshore energy installations and wider maritime critical national infrastructure under continuous review, working closely with other Government Departments, industry and international partners.The Ro...

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