Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 77108

Royal College of Defence Studies: Overseas Students

Tabled: 15 September 2025
Answered: 13 October 2025
Named Day

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which nations have been subject to a ban on personnel attending the Royal College of Defence Studies; and when those bans were put in place.

Answer

Al Carns
Any decision to provide professional military education or training to a partner nation is made on a case-by-case basis and is underpinned by a robust assessment as to the benefits, risks, and compliance with international human rights law. In the interes...
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