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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, under what regulations Commander David Axon was removed from HMS Somerset in November 2004; what charges were laid against him; what procedures were adopted to hear and adjudicate on these charges; and what actions were taken as a result.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, under what regulations Commander David Axon was removed from HMS Somerset in November 2004; what charges were laid against him; what procedures were adopted to hear and adjudicate on these charges; and what actions were taken as a result.
Asked by
Kevin McNamara
(Labour)
Answered by
Ivor Caplin
(Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Tabled on
11 January 2005
For answer on
19 January 2005
Answered on
19 January 2005
Mr. McNamara: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence under what regulations Commander David Axon was removed from HMS Somerset in
November 2004; what charges were laid against him; what procedures were adopted to hear and adjudicate on these charges; and what
actions were taken as a result. [208753]
Mr. Caplin: Commander David Axon was removed from command of HMS Somerset in December 2004 under regulation BR 8373, Article 2026,
following allegations which constituted a breach of Equal Opportunities policy.
The findings and recommendations of the investigation were considered and acted upon in accordance with the procedures defined
within BR 8373, Articles 2027 and 2028.
Commander Axon has now been re-appointed to a non-command post ashore.
Subjects
Disciplinary proceedings; Equality; Officers; Navy; Military law; Warships; HMS Somerset; Axon, David
Date
19 January 2005
Reference
208753; 429 c951W;429 c955W
House
House of Commons