Written question asked by Jeremy Corbyn (Independent (affiliation)) on Wednesday, 4 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 February 2026 (named day). It was answered by Al Carns (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 February 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
USA: Military Bases
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether there are confidential arrangements in place governing the US military's use of bases in the UK in addition to the NATO Status of Forces Agreement 1951, the Visiting Forces Act 1952 and UK/US Cost Sharing Agreement 1973.
- Answer
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A range of formal agreements govern the US military's use of bases in the UK including the NATO Status of Forces Agreement 1951, the Visiting Forces Act 1952, and UK-US Cost Sharing Agreement 1973. Classified agreements also apply in some areas, reflecting the sensitive nature of specific operational activities conducted at these facilities.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 110713
- Session
- 2024-26
- Registered interest declared
- Yes
- Subjects
- Military bases USA
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- 2026-02-11 07:35:30 +0000
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