Speeches

Emily Thornberry – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Defence

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Emily Thornberry on 2016-02-23.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the National Security Strategy and Strategic Defence Review 2015, when he expects to announce further details of the Government’s proposed armed forces families strategy.

Mark Lancaster

The UK Armed Forces Families’ Strategy 2016-2020 was published on 14 January 2016 and is available at the following website:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-armed-forces-families-strategy

The Strategy will be supported by an action plan which we plan to publish in spring 2016.