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Members: Correspondence

Asked by Steve DarlingLiberal DemocratMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 2 September 2026UIN 19156

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to respond to the correspondence from the hon. Member for Torbay sent on 22 and 27 April, reference SD16253.

Answered by Ministry of Defence

I responded to the hon. Member’s correspondence on 15 July 2026 (our reference MC2026/11359) and to his further correspondence of 15 July 2026, in relation to the same case, on 12 August 2026 (our reference MC2026/15006).

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