Part of Armed Forces (Service Complaints and Financial Assistance) Bill [Lords] – in a Public Bill Committee at 2:45 pm on 10 February 2015.
Not mid-sentence. I do not think that making comments from the Front Bench advances anyone’s arguments. I will take interventions when I choose to. Forgive me, as I need to make a little bit of progress.
It is right that the services are ultimately responsible for the welfare of members of the armed forces. It is for them to put things right where wrongs affect their personnel. That goes to the heart of unit cohesion and operational effectiveness.