Written questions

Armed Forces: Complaints

2026-05-12 · Ministry of Defence · 772 · Official question

James MacCleary

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the nature is of complaints made to the a) Service Complaints Ombudsman for the Armed Forces and b) Armed Forces Commissioner that have taken more than 24 weeks to respond to in each of the last five years.

Answer

Detailed information concerning the numbers, nature and timeliness of Service Complaints was published by the Service Complaints Ombudsman for the Armed Forces (SCOAF) in its Annual Reports which were laid before Parliament, and in the supporting Annual S...