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Armed Forces: Political Activities

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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15 October 2018

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29 October 2018 · Answer

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Defence

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29 October 2018

Defence

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To ask Her Majesty's Government what restrictions there are on the political and public affiliations of serving soldiers.

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  1. 15 October 2018

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government what restrictions there are on the political and public affiliations of serving soldiers.

    Source: Lords

  2. 29 October 2018

    Answer

    Armed Forces personnel are permitted to join political parties. However, all personnel are required to abide by the standards and values of their respective Service, at all times, whether on duty or off duty.As such, they are permitted to attend political...

    Source: Written answer

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