Oral QuestionMinistry of Defence

What steps he is taking to ensure that military personnel have access to testing for covid-19.

Tabled: 5 May 2020Answered: 12 May 2020

Asked by

Gareth Thomas

Labour (Co-op)Harrow West

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Defence

Answer from Hansard

Justin Madders

The experience of the pandemic really brought home that millions of people in this country do not qualify for statutory sick pay. We are determined to deal with that and I am happy to meet my hon. Friend to discuss the issue in more detail.