Armed Forces: Disciplinary Proceedings
(asked on 8th June 2015) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 1 May 2015 to Question 157, on armed forces disciplinary proceedings, from which service each of the 22 complaints were received; how many of the 22 complaints were from (a) serving and (b) former service personnel; and if he will make a statement.
The following table details from which service each of the 22 Service complaints were received, and whether they are from serving or former Service personnel.
Service | Number of Service Complaints from Serving Personnel | Number of Service Complaints from Former Service Personnel |
Royal Navy | 0 | 6 |
Army | 3 | 13 |
Royal Air Force | 0 | 0 |
Since my answer of 1 June 2015 to Question 157, a further four Service complaints have been received; one from a serving member of the Royal Navy and three from former Service personnel, two of whom served in the Army and one who served in the Royal Air Force.
As I stated in my answer to Question 905 on 9 June 2015, I am happy to meet the hon. Member to discuss this issue.