On the recordAugust 7, 2026
We have a duty to uphold the very highest standards in uniform and to treat every woman with the dignity and respect she deserves.
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Wes Streeting
Labour Party
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bbc.co.ukWe have a duty to uphold the very highest standards in uniform and to treat every woman with the dignity and respect she deserves.
Addressing the need for standards in the armed forces.
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