§ 9. Mr. Randallasked the Secretary of State for Defence what consultations he has had with North Atlantic Treaty Organisation allies concerning maritime strategy.
§ 10. Mr. Sean Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Defence whether there have been any recent changes in the role of the Royal Navy in the Atlantic.
§ Mr. StanleyMy right hon. Friend regularly discusses a wide range of strategy issues with his NATO counterparts, including the maritime component.
There have been no recent changes in the basic maritime strategy of either NATO or the Royal Navy.