§ Ms. AbbottTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what access the public and news media are giving to hearings before commanding officers; and what means they have of knowing when such hearings are to take place.
§ Mr. Archie HamiltonUnlike in the case of courts martial, the public and news media have no access to hearings before commanding officers. The services do not inform the public or news media when such hearings are to take place.