Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 114079

Armed Forces: Parachuting

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 16 February 2026 to question 111934 on Armed Forces: Parachuting, whether parachute regiment soldiers will continue to complete a) Pegasus Company and b) the Basic Parachute Course.

Answer

Al Carns
Parachute Regiment soldiers will continue to complete both Pegasus Company and the Basic Parachute Course.