United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 69645
China: Armed Forces
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24 October 2022
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27 October 2022 · Answer
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27 October 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Chinese Government recruiting ex-British RAF jet pilots for training purposes on national security.
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24 October 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Chinese Government recruiting ex-British RAF jet pilots for training purposes on national security.
Source: Commons
27 October 2022
Answer
This practice poses a significant threat to UK and Western interests. We are taking a range of measures to dissuade current and former UK pilots from being recruited. We also want to ensure that China understands that our previous silence on this matter s...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-10-24/69645
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1535429
- uk · wq-1535429 · source updated 27 October 2022