Veterans: Medical Records
Commons · Question 111524 · Tabled 6 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 16 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by James MacCleary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, following discharge, how quickly do veterans receive their medical records.
Answer
Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones, 16 Feb 2026
When an individual leaves the Armed Forces, Ministry of Defence (MOD) recognises the importance of facilitating the transfer of healthcare information to their civilian healthcare provider(s). On leaving Defence Medical Services (DMS) care, Service person...