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The Lord Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham

Speaking in the House of Lords on 9 December 2025

Debate

Armed Services: Sexual Violence

Contribution

My Lords, given that chaplains routinely provide partial support for victims of crime, including sexual offences, can the Minister outline what steps His Majesty’s Government are taking to ensure that Armed Forces chaplains receive specialist trauma-informed training so that they can support survivors of sexual violence? Is such training consistent across the services?

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