Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 5894
Armed Forces: Coeliac Disease
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 16 October 2024
Question
Andrew Rosindell
Reform UK — Romford
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of removing the prohibition on coeliac disease sufferers serving in the Armed Forces.
Answer
Al CarnsThe Department is assessing current policies and identifying those which obstruct individuals from joining the Armed Forces. It is essential that new entrants to the Armed Forces are medically fit to meet the various challenges of Service life and the rol...
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