Written questions

Veterans: Criminal Investigation

Commons · Question 58212 · Tabled 9 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 17 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to support elderly veterans facing historical investigations.

Answer

Answered by Al Carns, 17 Jun 2025

This Government's commitment to our Armed Forces community is unshakeable. The vast majority of veterans who served on Operation Banner did so with distinction in very difficult circumstances, and ultimately helped bring about the peace that Northern Irel...