Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 121378

Armed Forces: Disclosure of Information

Tabled: 17 March 2026
Answered: 24 March 2026

Question

James Cartlidge

ConservativeSouth Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 16 March to Question 119960 on Armed Forces: Disclosure of Information, if he will list the technical issues affecting data quality.

Answer

Louise Sandher-Jones
An unexpected failure of the data flows into Defence analytical systems meant that our usual data processing procedures could not be applied and we were therefore unable to derive the statistics or assure them to the usual standard. This has been rectifie...

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