Written question asked by Kevin Hollinrake (Conservative) on Thursday, 18 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 June 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Monday, 29 June 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Saudi Arabia: Military Aid
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any officials in his Department including secondees, contractors and retired personnel have been (a) investigated, (b) disciplined and (c) referred to (i) the Serious Fraud Office, (ii) the police and (iii) any other investigative authority in relation to SANGCOM.
- Answer
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The Ministry of Defence does not comment on individual cases concerning investigations, disciplinary action or referrals involving officials, including secondees and contractors. Matters relating to the SANGCOM programme concern historic issues that have been subject to due legal process and consideration by the appropriate authorities.
The Department has established procedures for addressing suspected wrongdoing and, where appropriate, referring matters to relevant investigative bodies, including law enforcement agencies. The MOD remains committed to the highest standards of propriety, transparency and accountability.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 11159
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Criminal investigation Ministry of Defence Military aid Saudi Arabia
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- 2026-06-29 16:41:33 +0100
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