Tag: Earl Howe UK Defense Minister

• Friday, June 15th 2018 - 07:22 UTC

  Lord West claims Royal Navy does not have enough vessels to look after the EEZ

  

  The former head of the Royal Navy has warned of a developing negative situation over the number of ships available to patrol Britain’s coastal waters post-Brexit. Labour’s Lord West of Spithead told the Lords at question time there were not enough vessels to look after the inshore waters and the exclusive economic zone.