Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 85194

Armed Forces: Separation

Tabled: 27 October 2025

Answered: 30 October 2025

Named Day

Question

Stephen Gethins

Scottish National Party — Arbroath and Broughty Ferry

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of support provided for families of serving personnel separating from their spouses.

Answer

Louise Sandher-Jones

Defence recognises the unique challenges faced by families of Serving personnel during separations. Families of Serving personnel are provided with access to a wide range of support, which includes housing assistance and guidance, emotional support, finan...

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