Israel: Armed Forces
Commons · Question 96303 · Tabled 2 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 10 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Zarah Sultana
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to Question 92229, whether his Department paid for British armed forces personnel to attend courses in Israel since October 2023.
Answer
Answered by Al Carns, 10 Dec 2025
Corrected 13 Apr 2026 by Al Carns
The British Armed Forces pay for overseas courses that they attend, unless the host nation offers to do so. The MOD only accepts places on overseas courses following a rigorous vetting process that considers equality obligations, human-rights and legal co...