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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2021-04-26more like thismore than 2021-04-26
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 Reserve Forces: Recruitment more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons remove filter
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent steps his Department has taken to encourage recruitment to the armed forces reserves from (a) Wakefield and (b) West Yorkshire. more like this
tabling member constituency Wakefield more like this
tabling member printed
Imran Ahmad Khan more like this
uin 187358 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-04-29more like thismore than 2021-04-29
answer text <p>The Armed Forces recruit nationally and do not operate a specific policy of increasing recruitment from particular geographic areas. Armed Forces Career Offices are spread across the UK with approximately a dozen across Yorkshire, including in Leeds and Bradford, and are complemented by dedicated call centres and online recruiting operations, ensuring that all communities have the same recruitment opportunities. During the pandemic, the Armed Forces have conducted COVID-secure outreach programmes and virtual careers events, supported by web-based information services and social media campaigns.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Aldershot more like this
answering member printed Leo Docherty more like this
grouped question UIN 187357 more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-04-29T12:11:44.77Zmore like thismore than 2021-04-29T12:11:44.77Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Leo Docherty more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Imran Ahmad Khan more like this