Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 58212

Veterans: Criminal Investigation

Tabled: 9 June 2025
Answered: 17 June 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to support elderly veterans facing historical investigations.

Answer

Al Carns
This Government's commitment to our Armed Forces community is unshakeable. The vast majority of veterans who served on Operation Banner did so with distinction in very difficult circumstances, and ultimately helped bring about the peace that Northern Irel...
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