Armed Forces: Cyprus

(asked on 1st February 2021) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask Her Majesty's Government under what arrangements they can send armed forces personnel and military equipment to sovereign bases in Cyprus; and whether they are required to provide 15 days notice in advance of any such deployment.


Answered by
Baroness Goldie Portrait
Baroness Goldie
This question was answered on 9th February 2021

The Sovereign Base Areas comprise a UK overseas territory, and there is no requirement for advanced notice of Armed Forces personnel or military equipment deploying/arriving from the UK.

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