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Armed Forces: Recruitment

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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15 October 2019

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22 October 2019 · Answer

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Defence

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22 October 2019

Defence

Summary

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Goldie on 8 October (HL17928), why approximately 90 per cent of applications from those who apply to join the Armed Forces are rejected.

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  1. 15 October 2019

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Goldie on 8 October (HL17928), why approximately 90 per cent of applications from those who apply to join the Armed Forces are rejected.

    Source: Lords

  2. 22 October 2019

    Answer

    As I stated in Written Answer HL17928, the two tables relating to applications and inflow are not directly comparable. The assertion that 90 per cent of applicants are rejected is incorrect.There are various reasons why applicants to the Armed Forces do n...

    Source: Written answer

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