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Embassies: Training

Asked by Steve DarlingLiberal DemocratForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 9 December 2025UIN 96430

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department provides trauma informed training to their Embassies and Consulates.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

We prioritise maintaining a global network of internally trained Trauma Risk incidence Management assessors through a regular training programme which is open to all staff, UK and Country-Based. We have also begun to offer Type 2 trauma courses to both home and overseas based teams on demand.

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