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Armed Forces: Suicide

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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23 November 2016

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30 November 2016 · Answer

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Defence

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30 November 2016

Defence

Summary

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the rate of suicide among UK armed forces personnel who have seen active service in Afghanistan or Iraq.

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  1. 23 November 2016

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the rate of suicide among UK armed forces personnel who have seen active service in Afghanistan or Iraq.

    Source: Lords

  2. 30 November 2016

    Answer

    The Ministry of Defence takes the mental health and well-being of its personnel very seriously. Our policy aims to reduce suicide risk through education, tackling stigma, and providing rapid, easily accessible, and flexible access to mental health support...

    Source: Written answer

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