Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the proportion of UK emissions emitted by armed forces operations.

In 2019, net territorial emissions in the UK of the basket of seven greenhouse gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol were estimated to be 454.8 million tonnes carbon dioxide equivalent. The proportion of UK emissions emitted by and in support of the Armed Forces as currently reported is 0.6%