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answering dept short name	Defence
min answer › date of answer	2017-05-02
uin	94700
hansard heading	Army

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1545067

registered interest

date

23/11/2022

answering body

Ministry of Defence

answering dept id

answering dept short name

Defence

answering dept sort name

Defence

hansard heading

Army

house id

legislature

25259

pref label	House of Commons

question text

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average career length is for an infantry soldier who joins aged (a) under 18 and (b) 18 or above, including time spent in training.

tabling member constituency

Arfon

tabling member printed

Hywel Williams

uin

94700

answer

is ministerial correction

date of answer

28/11/2022

answer text

<p>The average career length on outflow for Trade Trained Regular Army infantry soldiers who join aged 18 and under is nine years. For those who join aged 18 and above, the average career length is seven years. These figures have been rounded to the nearest completed year and are subject to available data.</p><p> </p>

answering member constituency

South West Wiltshire

answering member printed

Dr Andrew Murrison

question first answered

28/11/2022 16:45:22

answering member

1466

label	Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison

tabling member

1397

label	Biography information for Hywel Williams