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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-07-19more like thismore than 2018-07-19
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Armed Forces remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps is he taking to fill gaps in the 102 specialist armed forces pinch point trades where there are shortfalls in skilled personnel. more like this
tabling member constituency North Durham more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Kevan Jones more like this
uin 166101 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-07-27more like thismore than 2018-07-27
answer text <p>Armed Forces Operational Pinch Points are closely monitored and managed by the Services and the Defence Board. A range of long and short-term measures, at both Single Service and Tri-Service level, are being taken to resolve current shortfalls and mitigate their impact, including using financial recruitment and retention incentives and targeted extensions of Service.</p><p>The close monitoring and management of Operational Pinch Points enables the Department to ensure that these Pinch Points do not impact on the ability of the UK Armed Forces to meet their operational commitments.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Pudsey remove filter
answering member printed Stuart Andrew more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-07-27T13:21:30.063Zmore like thismore than 2018-07-27T13:21:30.063Z
answering member
4032
label Biography information for Stuart Andrew more like this
tabling member
1438
label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones more like this