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Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative) on Thursday, 8 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 January 2026. It was answered by Al Carns (Labour) on Thursday, 15 January 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Caribbean: Defence

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential security implications for British Overseas Territories in the Caribbean following the US’s intervention in Venezuela.

Answer

The UK Government is committed to safeguarding the security of all our Overseas Territories, including those in the Caribbean. The Ministry of Defence undertakes regular assessments of the requirements for Defence support to those Overseas Territories.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
104140
Session
2024-26
Related items
Caribbean: Defence
Wednesday, 4 March 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Defence British overseas territories Caribbean
Link
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