Kenya: Armed Forces

(asked on 23rd January 2024) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much has been paid in compensation in relation to allegations against members of the British Army Training Unit Kenya relating to (a) sexual abuse or violence and (b) other matters between 2000 and 2024.


Answered by
Andrew Murrison Portrait
Andrew Murrison
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence)
This question was answered on 31st January 2024

Between 2000 and 2024 no compensation has been paid relating to allegations against members of the British Army Training Unit Kenya in connection with sexual abuse or violence. There is one open claim that is currently under investigation. A total of £5.253 million compensation has been paid in the same period in relation to other matters.

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