Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 20118
Armed Forces: Recruitment
Tabled: 13 December 2024
Answered: 18 December 2024
Named DayQuestion
Helen Maguire
Liberal Democrat — Epsom and Ewell
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average time is between first inquiry and enlistment for candidates wishing to serve in the (a) Royal Navy, (b) Royal Air Force and (c) Army.
Answer
Luke PollardThe new Government inherited a crisis in recruitment. We have made it a priority to address this with a series of work streams designed to increase recruitment and renew the contract between the nation and those who serve to improve retention. Many factor...
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