The Arctic
Inquiry by the International Relations and Defence Committee, 30 March 2023 to 9 January 2025. Its page on the Parliament website.
Reports and responses
- 1st Report - Our friends in the North: UK strategy towards the Arctic (29 November 2023)
- Government Response to the International Relations and Defence Committee’s Report ‘Our friends in the North: UK strategy towards the Arctic’ (26 January 2024)
Evidence sessions
- 19 April 2023: Professor Klaus Dodds, Royal Holloway University of London; Professor Richard Powell, Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge; Henry Burgess, British Antarctic Survey
- 26 April 2023: Dr Duncan Depledge, Loughborough University; Dr Rowan Allport, Human Security Centre; Dr John Ash, Arctic University of Norway
- 3 May 2023: Katarzyna Zysk, Norwegian Institute For Defence Studies; Nick Childs, International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS); Mathieu Boulègue, Chatham House; Mathieu Boulègue, Polar Institute at the Wilson Centre
- 17 May 2023: Niklas Eklund, Umeå University, Sweden; Minna Ålander, Finnish Institute of International Affairs
- 24 May 2023: Elana Wilson Rowe, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs; Áslaug Ásgeirsdóttir, Bates College, USA
- 7 June 2023: UK Chamber of Shipping; Danish Shipping
- 7 June 2023: Arctic Economic Council; Offshore Norge
- 14 June 2023: Gørild Heggelund, Fridtjof Nansen Institute; Marc Lanteigne, Tromsø University
- 21 June 2023: Dr Aki Tonami, University of Tsukuba; Captain Anurag Bisen, Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses; Dr Hyoung Chul Shin, Korea Polar Research Institute
- 5 July 2023: Dr Lee Willett, Independent Researcher; Dr Sidharth Kaushal, Royal United Services Institute
- 5 July 2023: Dr Lee Willett, Independent Researcher; Dr Sidharth Kaushal, Royal United Services Institute
- 11 July 2023: James Heappey, Ministry of Defence
- 12 July 2023: Dr Rebecca Pincus, Polar Institute at the Wilson Centre; Professor Paul Whitney Lackenbauer, Trent University
- 12 July 2023: Professor Michael Byers, University of British Columbia
- 18 July 2023: Angus Lapsley, NATO