United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 90780
Gurkhas: Conditions of Employment and Pay
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18 November 2022
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23 November 2022 · Answer
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23 November 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if his Department will make an estimate of the potential cost to the public purse of equalising (a) pensions and (b) all other pay, allowances and entitlements for Gurkha soldiers to the British Army standard.
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18 November 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if his Department will make an estimate of the potential cost to the public purse of equalising (a) pensions and (b) all other pay, allowances and entitlements for Gurkha soldiers to the British Army standard.
Source: Commons
23 November 2022
Answer
The Government greatly values the unique contribution that the Gurkhas have made and continue to make to the UK, and remains committed to providing Gurkhas a fair pension, including uplifts determined by formal review processes. Gurkha terms and condition...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-11-18/90780
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1543553
- uk · wq-1543553 · source updated 23 November 2022