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MOD Response to The Service Police Complaints Commissioner’s Annual Report 2024

Statement made on 12 March 2026

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Statement

My hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Louise Sandher-Jones) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.

I am pleased to place in the Library of the House today the Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) formal response to the Service Police Complaints Commissioner’s annual report for 2024.

The Commissioner’s report assesses the delivery of their functions and the work of the office in 2024. The response sets out MOD’s comments to the report and approach to each of the four new recommendations made by the Commissioner.

The MOD values the strong independent oversight that the Commissioner brings to the Service Police complaints process and is committed to having a system which our personnel can have trust and confidence in.

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Ministry of Defence