Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 902663

Armed Forces: Sexual Harassment

Tabled: 4 February 2025

Answered: 10 February 2025

Named Day

Question

Christine Jardine

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to help protect female members of the armed forces from sexual harassment.

Answer

Al Carns

Sexual Harassment has no place in our Armed Forces. Every individual must be treated with dignity and respect. We have a Zero Tolerance policy in Defence – unacceptable behaviour of any kind is not tolerated people will be held accountable. All criminal b...

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