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PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(23 April 2026)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, under what legislation do British forces operate in UK waters.

Asked by:
James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat)

Answer

UK forces operate in accordance with both international law, including the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, and domestic law.


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