Written question asked by Dave Doogan (Scottish National Party) on Monday, 23 March 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 March 2026 (named day). It was answered by Al Carns (Labour) on Thursday, 26 March 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Minesweepers: Strait of Hormuz
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he will discuss with Ukraine their deployment to the Straight of Hormuz with the two former Royal Navy Sandown-class minehunters which were gifted to Ukraine but which been prevented from transiting to the Black Sea owing to the 1936 Montreux Convention.
- Answer
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Decisions on employment of Ukrainian military assets rests with the Armed Forces of Ukraine. It would therefore not be appropriate for me to comment further on this specific issue.
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- 122877
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- 2024-26
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- Deployment Black Sea Ukraine Minesweepers Strait of Hormuz
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