United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 200624
Armed Forces: Recruitment
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10 December 2018
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18 December 2018 · Answer
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Defence
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18 December 2018
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has a strategy to tackle the issue of applicants to the armed forces not being fit enough to pass initial army selection.
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10 December 2018
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has a strategy to tackle the issue of applicants to the armed forces not being fit enough to pass initial army selection.
Source: Commons
18 December 2018
Answer
The Army is taking proactive measures to better prepare candidates for selection, and potential recruits for Basic Training, without lowering entry standards. This enables more of society to maximise their talents through a career in the Army. This includ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2018-12-10/200624
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1022973
- uk · wq-1022973 · source updated 18 December 2018