Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 110559

Ministry of Defence: Fraud

Tabled: 3 February 2026
Answered: 11 February 2026

Question

Ian Roome

Liberal DemocratNorth Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to give a single senior official authority over different parts of the Ministry of Defence responsible for combating financial losses due to fraud.

Answer

Luke Pollard
The Head of Fraud Defence acts on behalf of the Department where the Ministry of Defence is potentially the victim of economic loss.The fraud transformation plan we are working up will deliver more integrated ways of working, with clearer accountability a...

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