Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 70726

Armed Forces: Location

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

James Cartlidge

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to recommendation 17 of the Strategic Defence Review: Making Britain Safer: secure at home, strong abroad, published on 2 June 2025, whether he has a formal target for the reduction in the frequenc

Answer

Al Carns

Defence fully recognises the impact of moving its people and their families. Whilst there are no formal targets to reduce the frequency with which Service personnel must move location, we will endeavour to support requests to reduce the number of moves ex...

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