DebateGeneral CommitteeThursday, 23 April 202614:00

Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill: Consideration of the Bill

Parliamentary debate

A General Committee of the Commons is considering the Armed Forces Bill in detail, clause by clause. This is a crucial stage where MPs scrutinise proposed changes to military law, personnel rules, operations, and defence governance before the bill returns to the full House.

The Armed Forces Bill affects service personnel, defence operations, and national security frameworks. Changes to military law, recruitment, conduct rules, and operational powers have direct consequences for military readiness, personnel welfare, and the legal basis for armed forces activities.

MPs most likely to speak

Louise Sandher-JonesLabour Party

North East Derbyshire

Alex BakerLabour Party

Aldershot

Sir Julian LewisConservative and Unionist Party

New Forest East

Dr Neil Shastri-HurstConservative and Unionist Party

Solihull West and Shirley

Sarah BoolConservative and Unionist Party

South Northamptonshire

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