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Written question asked by Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 12 December 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 January 2002. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 January 2002 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what opportunities for service are left in the Royal Navy for Lieutenant Ian Tabberer and Lieutenant Ashley Philpott; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

Mr. Hancock: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what opportunities for service are left in the Royal Navy for Lieutenant Ian Tabberer and Lieutenant Ashley Philpott; and if he will make a statement. [23304] Mr. Ingram: Depending on the findings and sentence of the court-martial it is perfectly possible to continue a career in the Royal Navy. Any sentence would be taken into account, along with any other relevant factors, when considering aspects such as future appointments.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
377 c561W;377 c563W; 23304
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Courts martial Navy HMS Triumph
Link
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