Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Ministry of Defence

Oral Answers to Questions

Bob Stewart Excerpts
Monday 18th April 2016

(8 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton Portrait Mark Lancaster
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We partook in the Government-wide scheme launched on 1 February to try to ensure that our service personnel were aware that they could register, and we will do the same again through a defence information notice on the EU referendum that will be issued in May. Ultimately, it is down to individual service voters whether they register or vote.

Bob Stewart Portrait Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con)
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May I ask the Secretary of State, or perhaps my hon. and very gallant Friend the Minister for the Armed Forces—[Interruption] Gallant because she is in the Royal Navy reserves—to assure the House that no investigator used by Leigh Day or Public Interest Lawyers is paid for by the Ministry of Defence for any service?