Question follow-through · 77031
Military Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the countries that are barred from accessing UK military training.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 15 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 13 Oct 2025 · 28 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
More questions by this MP on Defence and foreign affairs
- Israel: Military Aid · 20 Oct 2025
- Defence: Finance · 27 Jan 2026
- Army: Body Armour · 26 Feb 2026
- Armed Forces: Body Armour · 26 Feb 2026
- Army: Body Armour · 26 Feb 2026
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment · 23 Jun 2026
- Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness · 23 Jun 2026
- Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 · 22 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
15 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the countries that are barred from accessing UK military training.
13 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 Oct 2025
Answer published
Any decision to provide professional military education or training to a partner nation is made on a case-by-case basis and is underpinned by a robust assessment as to the benefits, risks, and compliance with international human rights law. In the interes...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Army: Body Armour
26 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when will the British Army be provided with body armour designed to fit women.
Armed Forces: Body Armour
26 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many injuries have been sustained by servicewomen from body armour in the past 10 years.
Army: Body Armour
26 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment has been made of the effectiveness of body armour currently supplied to the British Army in deflecting projectiles in (a) men (b) women.
Republic of Ireland: Defence
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Telecommunications Cables: Seas and Oceans
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Republic of Ireland: Defence
26 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what fees have been remitted to the UK from the Irish government for the use of UK (a) military (b) naval (c) security assets to safeguard Irish interests in each year for which records exist.
Republic of Ireland: Armed Forces
26 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many members of the Irish Defence Forces have undertaken training in the UK in each year for which records are available and what arrangements exist for cost recovery.
Republic of Ireland: Arms Trade
26 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will calculate defence sales by UK companies to the Irish Republic in each year for which records are available.
Morocco: Security
18 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to make changes to the UK-Morocco security partnership in the context of recent events in the Middle East and North Africa region.