As announced by the former Secretary of State for Defence in October 2016, the Forces Help To Buy scheme is due to close at the end of De

I half agree with the hon. Lady. We do need to improve standards. It is so important that we think about our armed forces.

I am pleased to say that we have spoken to the National Audit Office, and we are proceeding with the census question to ensure that we ha

With your permission, Mr Speaker, I will group this with Question 18.

The hon.

One third of us will be affected by a mental health condition or problem during our lifetime, and that applies also to those serving in t

I put my hands up and say that we still need to work further on this—I made that clear in the debate as well—but the covenant is moving f

I half agree with the hon. Lady. We do need to improve standards. It is so important that we think about our armed forces.

Mr Speaker, I did not actually hear the question, but, unless my hon.

Operation Herrick finished in 2014, so many veterans of the campaign will still be serving.