§ Mr. Keith SimpsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what disciplinary action, under Queen's Regulations, is being taken against Major Eric Joyce, Adjutant-General's Corps in respect of his participation in the selection process as a parliamentary candidate for the Scottish Parliament. [48336]
§ Mr. George Robertson[holding answer 2 July 1998]: Administrative action in respect of Major Joyce's future in the Army has been in hand for some time. No disciplinary action is currently being taken against Major Joyce.