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Written question asked by Maria Eagle (Labour) on Monday, 27 November 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 29 November 2023. It was answered by Andrew Murrison (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 December 2023 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence: Fraud

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 80 of his Department's Annual Report and Accounts 2022-23, HC1468, when he plans that the upgrade to the confidential hotline for fraud and other irregularities will be completed.

Answer

The Confidential Hotline is currently undergoing a programme of upskilling and process improvements. This is an ongoing programme of improvement, in line with evolving standards in law enforcement.

The Target held within the Defence Counter Fraud Strategy Action plan is to have this programme completed by Quarter two financial year 2024-25. Upskilling of the current Confidential Hotline staff and improvements to current processes is already underway.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3721
Session
2023-24
Related items
Subjects
Fraud Ministry of Defence Telephone services
Link
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