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Armed Forces: Discharges

Asked by Alex BrewerLiberal DemocratMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 8 July 2026UIN 14670

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has considered the potential benefit of commissioning an independent review of the medical discharge process that centres the lived experience of serving personnel and veterans.

Answered by Mr Calvin Bailey

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 1 July 2026 to Question 12263 to the hon. Member for Mid Buckinghamshire (Greg Smith).https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-23/12263

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