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UIN 22605

Ministry of Defence Police

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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14 January 2016

Last action

19 January 2016 · Answer

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Answered

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Defence

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19 January 2016

Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the (a) advantages and (b) disadvantages of replacing civilian Ministry of Defence police by soldiers.

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  1. 14 January 2016

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the (a) advantages and (b) disadvantages of replacing civilian Ministry of Defence police by soldiers.

    Source: Commons

  2. 19 January 2016

    Answer

    Our security policy is to focus Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) resources on those areas of Defence business where civil policing powers can best mitigate the crime and security risks faced by the MOD. MDP officers have full constabulary powers (when ope...

    Source: Written answer

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