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UIN 52958

Ministry of Defence: Welsh Language

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

Introduced

15 November 2016

Last action

21 November 2016 · Answer

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Answered

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Defence

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21 November 2016

Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether recruitment to posts in his Department have included Welsh language skills as an essential or desirable criteria.

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  1. 15 November 2016

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether recruitment to posts in his Department have included Welsh language skills as an essential or desirable criteria.

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 November 2016

    Answer

    Armed Forces personnel posted to Wales are not required to have Welsh language skills.Civilian posts in the Ministry of Defence which are based in Wales have been advertised with requirements for Welsh language skills, both as essential and as desirable. ...

    Source: Written answer

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