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UIN 195685

Armed Forces: Vacancies

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1 September 2023

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11 September 2023 · Answer

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11 September 2023

Defence

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the interview by the Minister for Defence People, Veterans and Service Families with the Financial Times on 9 August 2023, what recent estimate he has made of the shortfall of (a) engineers, (b)

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  1. 1 September 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the interview by the Minister for Defence People, Veterans and Service Families with the Financial Times on 9 August 2023, what recent estimate he has made of the shortfall of (a) engineers, (b)

    Source: Commons

  2. 11 September 2023

    Answer

    The Ministry of Defence (MOD) undertakes detailed workforce planning for the Armed Forces but does not publish projections of trained strength. MOD places information on skills gaps in the public domain as part of the Annual Report and Accounts each year,...

    Source: Written answer

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