Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 85548
Sea Mines: Training
Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025
Named DayQuestion
Caroline Voaden
Liberal Democrat — South Devon
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what process is in place to ensure mariners are notified of training mines set in UK waters.
Answer
Al CarnsMariners are notified of training mines through Notices to Mariners, Navigational Warnings (NAVWARNs), and real-time Maritime Safety Information broadcasts. These are coordinated by the Ministry of Defence, the UK Hydrographic Office, and the Maritime and...
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