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Debate between John Healey and Rachel Gilmour
Monday 2nd February 2026

(1 week ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Healey Portrait John Healey
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I can, indeed; I welcome my hon. Friend’s constituent in the Gallery today. This Government are on the side of those who serve and on the side of those families who support those who serve.

Rachel Gilmour Portrait Rachel Gilmour (Tiverton and Minehead) (LD)
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T6. Members of the armed forces are the only uniformed service without a professional body to represent and support them. Will the Minister give assurances that the Armed Forces Bill will include provisions to establish such a body, ensuring that serving personnel and veterans have access to legal and welfare support when faced with vexatious, unmerited or unsubstantiated allegations from within the system or from external litigants working on behalf of other service personnel or third parties?