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Armed Forces: Recruitment

Asked by Helen MaguireLiberal DemocratMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 18 June 2025UIN 58817

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how long it takes on average to process applications for former Armed Forces personnel who apply for re-enlistment.

Answered by Al Carns

It is taking time to collate and review the required information. I will write to the hon. Member and place a copy of my letter in the Library of the House.

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