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UIN 225425

Armed Forces: Sikhs

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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25 February 2015

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4 March 2015 · Answer

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Defence

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4 March 2015

Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on what date his Department expects to receive the recommendations of the Chief of the General Staff on whether the British Army should form a Sikh regiment; and what criteria will be used to take a decision on t

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  1. 25 February 2015

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on what date his Department expects to receive the recommendations of the Chief of the General Staff on whether the British Army should form a Sikh regiment; and what criteria will be used to take a decision on t

    Source: Commons

  2. 4 March 2015

    Answer

    The Army is committed to recruiting from all sections of society. It is actively engaged with Black, Asian, Minority and Ethnic Groups, including the Sikh community, as well as other groups which represent the demography of the UK and employs a range of m...

    Source: Written answer

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