Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 38690
Air Force and Army: Recruitment
Tabled: 17 March 2025
Answered: 20 March 2025
Named DayQuestion
Nadia Whittome
Labour — Nottingham East
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to help reduce the time it takes for (a) Army and (b) RAF applicants to complete the recruitment process.
Answer
Luke PollardThis Government inherited a recruitment crisis, with targets being missed every year for the past 14 years and is taking decisive action to get recruitment back on track. This has included the largest pay rise to personnel in decades and scrapping 100 out...
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