LGBT+ People: Armed Forces
Commons · Question 906825 · Tabled 4 Dec 2025 · Women and Equalities · Official record
Answered 10 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Charlie Maynard
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps her Department has taken with the Secretary of State for Defence to help tackle LGBTQ+ discrimination in the armed forces.
Answer
Answered by Olivia Bailey, 10 Dec 2025
The Government is committed to supporting LGBT personnel in the Armed Forces, including through engagement with our LGBT networks, same-sex marriages in military chapels and involvement with major Pride events. We are also implementing all 49 of Lord Ethe...