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Canada: Military Alliances

Asked by Andrew RosindellReform UKMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 7 May 2025UIN 48866

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has taken recent steps to increase naval co-operation between the Royal Navy and the Royal Canadian Navy.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The Royal Navy and Royal Canadian Navy have strengthened their naval cooperation through joint exercises, personnel exchanges, and collaborative projects such as the deployment of HMCS Ville de Quebec with the Carrier Strike Group and the development of the Global Combat Ship platform.

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