Written questions

Armed Forces: Children

Commons · Question 63841 · Tabled 30 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 7 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Amanda Martin

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is planning to take to improve the (a) quality and (b) availability of data on the educational (i) outcomes and (ii) experiences of armed forces children; and if he will make it his policy to develo

Answer

Answered by Al Carns, 7 Jul 2025

We are committed with counterparts in Government to maintaining robust data around the educational outcomes of all children to inform future strategic and policy development. It is important to remember that education is a devolved matter, and caution sho...