Armed forces
Armed forces news from UK Parliament.
Committee questions Service Complaints Ombudsman
The Defence Committee explores the progress on the various programmes of work conducted by the MoD since the Wigston review
09 October 2020
This Week in the Commons, 21–25 September 2020
Highlights from the Commons this week include the Prime Minister's update on the government's response to Covid-19 and the debate on the Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill.
25 September 2020
Lords questions government on waste prevention and UK's relationship with China on 17 June
Watch questions live online from 11am
16 June 2020
New inquiry: Defence's contribution to the UK's pandemic response
Committee launches its inquiry into Defence's contribution to the UK's pandemic response
14 May 2020
Minister updates MPs on support for veterans' mental health
Minister for Defence People and Veterans has made a statement on the mental health of those who have served in the military
12 March 2020
Base closures and uncertainty pose threat to Welsh economy and society
Welsh Affairs Committee publish report assessing the contribution of the Armed Forces and defence industry
04 November 2019
Committee to publish Lessons from the First World War Centenary report
Report to be published on 16 July 2019
12 July 2019
Government questioned on investigation of veterans who served during Troubles
2015 Stormont House Agreement ruled out statute of limitations for Troubles killings
16 May 2019
Committee question former Foreign Secretaries Jack Straw and Lord Hague
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee explore the authorisation of military force
23 April 2019
Lords debates 70th anniversary of Nato
Members discuss military alliance's role in UK defence and security
03 April 2019
Lords private members' bills
Animal welfare and anonymity for arrested persons on agenda
04 March 2019
Committee question Service Families Federations and Service Charities
Defence Committee explore a range of areas encompassed within the Covenant Annual Report 2018
12 February 2019
Committee questions Secretary of State
Committee questions Secretary of State for Defence on his priorities for the Ministry of Defence
22 January 2019
Policy Experts give evidence on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
International Relations Committee takes evidence on 23 January at 10.40am
22 January 2019
Committee further explore protection of Veterans
Defence Committee examine how former service personnel can be protected from the spectre of investigation and re-investigation
08 January 2019