Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 33164
Reserve Forces: Labour Turnover and Recruitment
Tabled: 24 February 2025
Answered: 19 March 2025
Question
Alison Taylor
Labour — Paisley and Renfrewshire North
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to improve (a) recruitment and (b) retention within the army reserve.
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 ou...
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