Armed Forces: Young People

(asked on 9th June 2014) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what investigations were undertaken into the deaths in training of armed forces recruits aged under 18 years in the last three years; and if he will make a statement.


Answered by
Anna Soubry Portrait
Anna Soubry
This question was answered on 30th June 2014

There have been no deaths in training of Armed Forces recruits under the age of 18 in the last three years, and therefore no such investigations have taken place.

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