Armed Forces: Deployment
(asked on 4th March 2019) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what (a) reasons and (b) circumstances armed military personnel can be deployed on UK soil.
This question was answered on 7th March 2019
Armed military personnel may only be deployed on UK soil in exceptional circumstances for example, in response to a military invasion or in support of a Civil Authority or Government Department in accordance with Military Aid to the Civil Authorities (MACA).