Yes.

A total of six Burmese military personnel visited the UK to undertake UK Government funded defence educational training courses in 2016.

I welcome this debate, secured by the hon. Member for Wythenshawe and Sale East (Mike Kane).

One of the purposes of the consultation is to simplify the system.

Yes, if the hon. Gentleman will be helpful and say that he might be reconsidering.

If I may, I will come on to that in a second.

It is because of such cases that we are now having to provide this compensation. The hon.

I think it is probably too late to amend the armed forces Bill, which is passing through the House of Lords as we speak, but maybe if the

I will confirm that is the case.

I think there has to be some faith given to the fact that, when we make those appointments, we choose based on independence.