Speeches

Craig Whittaker – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Defence

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Craig Whittaker on 2016-03-07.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how often he reviews the level of threat to each of the UK’s overseas territories.

Penny Mordaunt

The Ministry of Defence undertakes regular assessments of potential threats to each of the UK overseas territories and ensures that we retain an appropriate level of defensive capability to address any such threats. We remain vigilant and committed to the protection of our overseas territories.