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Brunei: Gurkhas

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 6 May 2025UIN 48488

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 28 April 2025 to Question 44502 on Puma Helicopters: Decommissioning, whether the First Battalion, The Royal Gurkha Rifles make use of jungle training facilities in Brunei.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The resident Battalion of The Royal Gurkha Rifles continue to make use of jungle training in Brunei within the permitted training parameters.

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