United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 188178
Armed Forces: Recruitment
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5 November 2018
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13 November 2018 · Answer
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Defence
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13 November 2018
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his news release of 5 November Armed Forces to step up Commonwealth recruitment, whether the lifting of the five-year residency in the UK requirement for applicants who wish to serve in the arme
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5 November 2018
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his news release of 5 November Armed Forces to step up Commonwealth recruitment, whether the lifting of the five-year residency in the UK requirement for applicants who wish to serve in the arme
Source: Commons
13 November 2018
Answer
British Overseas Territories Citizens (BOTC) have never been subject to the five year UK residency criteria which has been removed for citizens of Commonwealth member countries. BOTC have one of six types of British nationality which already makes them el...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2018-11-05/188178
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1002097
- uk · wq-1002097 · source updated 13 November 2018