United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 45778
Armed Forces: Foreign Nationals
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9 September 2016
Last action
13 September 2016 · Answer
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Defence
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13 September 2016
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's policy is on the waiver of the five-year British citizenship requirement for Commonwealth recruits to military support roles.
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9 September 2016
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's policy is on the waiver of the five-year British citizenship requirement for Commonwealth recruits to military support roles.
Source: Commons
13 September 2016
Answer
On 12 May 2016, the then Minister for the Armed Forces (Penny Mordaunt) made a written ministerial statement (HCWS 726) which announced that the five year UK residency requirement was being waived to allow for 200 Commonwealth citizens per annum to be rec...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2016-09-09/45778
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/579478
- uk · wq-579478 · source updated 13 September 2016