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European Union: Military Alliances

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 3 June 2025UIN 53598

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the policy paper entitled Security and defence partnership between the European Union and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, published on 19 May 2025, what assessment he h

Answered by Luke Pollard

The Strategic Defence Review was published on 2 June 2025. It sets out the roles, capabilities and reforms required by UK Defence to meet the challenges, threats and opportunities of the twenty-first century.

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