Oral Question·Ministry of Defence
“What assessment he has made of the potential merits of maintaining current targets for the size of the armed forces in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.”
Tabled: 12 July 2022Answered: 18 July 2022
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Defence
Answer from Hansard
The Minister for Employment (Alison McGovern)
Helping parents to have fulfilling and sustainable work helps our economy and prevents child poverty. As we have mentioned several times, the “Get Britain Working” White Paper will rewrite employment policy and set our ambition for an 80% employment rate, but we will not get there without parents.