A question on #Navy #ExclusiveEconomicZone tabled by Andrew Rosindell on 09-06-2025 has been answered by Luke Pollard.

Heading: Navy: Exclusive Economic Zone
Question ID: 1810717
UIN: 58187
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-09
Asking Member ID: 1447
Asking Member display name: Andrew Rosindell
Asking Member handle: AndrewRosindell
Asking Member Twitter reference: @AndrewRosindell
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he has taken with His Majesty’s armed forces to improve the maritime defence of British Exclusive Economic Zones.
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Date answered: 2025-06-16
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4682
Answering Member display name: Luke Pollard
Answering Member handle: LukePollard
Answering Member Twitter reference: @LukePollard
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Answer text: The primary role of the Royal Navy is to defend and protect the UK, whilst enhancing its resilience. As part of this core task, it monitors, tracks and responds to any potential threats in the UK EEZ, through frequent patrolling by British warships, monit...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
Tweeted: true