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Armed Forces: Sexual Harassment

Commons · Question 902663 · Tabled 4 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 10 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Christine Jardine

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to help protect female members of the armed forces from sexual harassment.

Answer

Answered by Al Carns, 10 Feb 2025

Sexual Harassment has no place in our Armed Forces. Every individual must be treated with dignity and respect. We have a Zero Tolerance policy in Defence - unacceptable behaviour of any kind is not tolerated people will be held accountable. All criminal b...