Armed Forces: Sexual Offences

Ministry of Defence written question – answered at on 15 May 2024.

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Photo of Martin Docherty Martin Docherty Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Defence)

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to (a) reduce and (b) prevent sexual harassment and assault of women serving in the armed forces.

Photo of Andrew Murrison Andrew Murrison The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 21 March 2024 to Question 13252 to the hon. Member for Bournemouth East (Mr Ellwood).

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