Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 113251

Iraq Conflict: Veterans

Tabled: 12 February 2026
Answered: 27 February 2026

Question

Luke Myer

LabourMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that veterans of the Iraq conflict are treated fairly and with respect in any investigations, while maintaining legal accountability.

Answer

Louise Sandher-Jones
The Government is committed to supporting its people who act reasonably and in good faith in the course of their duties. Legal advice and welfare support are available to all Serving and former members of the Armed Forces, where they face criminal or civi...

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