United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 16898
Nuclear Weapons: Security
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8 July 2026
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17 July 2026 · Answer
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17 July 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps are being taken to maintain the security of the UK’s nuclear deterrent.
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8 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps are being taken to maintain the security of the UK’s nuclear deterrent.
Source: Commons
17 July 2026
Answer
For reasons of national security, I cannot provide details of how we secure the UK’s nuclear deterrent. The UK’s nuclear deterrent is subject to a comprehensive security regime that is in turn subject to rigorous oversight and assurance, alongside indepen...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-08/16898
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1925359
- uk · wq-1925359 · source updated 17 July 2026