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Air Force: Deployment

Asked by Dr Neil Shastri-HurstConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 20 April 2026UIN 126183

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of freezing Royal Air Force personnel postings in the context of the geopolitical situation.

Answered by Al Carns

The Department has no plans to freeze Royal Air Force personnel movements. Personnel management continues under existing arrangements.

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