Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 84004

Armed Forces Covenant

Tabled: 21 October 2025

Answered: 28 October 2025

Question

Helen Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending the Armed Forces Covenant Duty to include all (a) (i) UK and (ii) devolved government Departments and (b) policy areas.

Answer

Louise Sandher-Jones

The Government’s election manifesto committed to placing the Armed Forces Covenant fully into law. During Armed Forces week in June, the Prime Minister announced that Service personnel, Veterans, their families and the bereaved are to have their unique ci...

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