Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 96293

Al-Sweady Inquiry

Tabled: 2 December 2025
Answered: 10 December 2025

Question

Simon Hoare

ConservativeNorth Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the official closing date under section 14 of the Inquiries Act 2005 was for the public inquiry entitled Al-Sweady Inquiry.

Answer

Louise Sandher-Jones
The final report of the Al-Sweady Inquiry was published on 17 December 2014. The last members of the Inquiry staff were released in January 2015 and final administrative wind-up procedures completed in March 2015.The chair of the Inquiry, Sir Thayne Forbe...

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