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Defence: Accountability

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 3 March 2026UIN 114913

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department plans to take to help support defence organisations to meet their obligations under the Public Office (Accountability) Bill.

Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my hon. Friend the Minister of State for the Armed Forces (Al Carns) on 16 July 2025 to Question 65995 to the hon. Member for Lagan Valley (Sorcha Eastwood).

https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-07-08/65995

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