Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 56414

Reserve Forces: Retirement

Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 5 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Shaun Davies

LabourTelford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of raising the retirement age of reservists from 60 to 65.

Answer

Al Carns
I am grateful for the contribution of our Reserve Forces who provide the UK with the ability to meet the threats we face at home and overseas, with the scale, skills, agility and connection to society that it needs, in a cost-effective way. Alongside the ...

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