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<p>The level of funding the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has allocated for mitigating
the detrimental effect of offshore wind sites on our air defence radars cannot be
separately identified from wider funding that is used to operate and undertake trials
with these radars.</p><p>We will continue our work to reduce the effect of offshore
wind sites on our radars through safeguarding activity and our existing radar support
contracts. We will also continue to conduct flight trials to assess the effectiveness
of current and proposed mitigations.</p><p>The MOD remains committed to working closely
with industry on mitigating against the effects of the expanding offshore windfarm
developments on our air defence and air surveillance capabilities and requirements.</p>
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