Question follow-through · 31209

Ukraine: NATO

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of NATO membership for Ukraine; and what his planned timeframe is for accession for proposed membership of NATO.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Ministry of Defence
Tabled
12 Feb 2025
Target answer date
24 Feb 2025
Answer
27 Feb 2025 · 15 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 12 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of NATO membership for Ukraine; and what his planned timeframe is for accession for proposed membership of NATO.

  2. 24 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 27 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    NATO made a long-term commitment to Ukraine and has been clear that Ukraine’s rightful place is in NATO. The Prime Minister has reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to Ukraine’s irreversible path to NATO membership, as agreed by all Allies at the Washington Sum...

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