Speeches

Ian Mearns – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Defence

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Ian Mearns on 2015-12-03.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will take steps to update the National Maritime Security Strategy to 2019 to include the Government’s policy on the role of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.

Penny Mordaunt

The National Strategy for Maritime Security was published in May 2014 and remains relevant to today’s challenges in the maritime domain. However, as we implement the outcomes of the Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015, we will consider whether the strategy should be reviewed.