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UIN 34687

Armed Forces: Sexual Offences

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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19 April 2016

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25 April 2016 · Answer

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Defence

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25 April 2016

Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what guidance his Department issues to Commanding Officers dealing with allegations of sexual assault, voyeurism and sexual activity in a public lavatory as set out in Schedule 2 of the Armed Forces Act 2006.

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  1. 19 April 2016

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what guidance his Department issues to Commanding Officers dealing with allegations of sexual assault, voyeurism and sexual activity in a public lavatory as set out in Schedule 2 of the Armed Forces Act 2006.

    Source: Commons

  2. 25 April 2016

    Answer

    Commanding Officers (COs) are under a statutory duty, under the Armed Forces Act 2006, to ensure that allegations of any offences, including those mentioned here which are not on Schedule 2, are investigated appropriately. If a CO becomes aware of an alle...

    Source: Written answer

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