Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 60767

Veterans: Personal Records

Tabled: 17 June 2025
Answered: 24 June 2025

Question

Gideon Amos

Liberal DemocratTaunton and Wellington

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to reduce the time taken to process access for records requests from veterans.

Answer

Al Carns
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has experienced a substantial rise in Subject Access Requests, which has put significant pressure on our ability to deliver within the legislative timescales. However, I have already asked the Department to take steps to impr...

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