Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 110922
Armed Forces: Disclosure of Information
Tabled: 4 February 2026
Answered: 13 February 2026
Question
Nick Timothy
Conservative — West Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of introducing a statutory duty of candour on (a) military intelligence and (b) Special Forces.
Answer
Alex Davies-JonesThe Bill will apply to all public authorities, including military intelligence and the Special Forces.We have worked closely with representatives across Government on the policy in this Bill – including the impact that a duty of candour would have on mili...
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