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Debate between Mark Menzies and Julian Brazier
Monday 12th January 2015

(9 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Julian Brazier Portrait Mr Brazier
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The tri-service numbers of reservists over the past six months were up 400. The fact is that after 15 years of continuous quarter-on-quarter decline, they are now going up again. As I mentioned earlier, in the last quarter announced, recruiting was running at double the rate that it was in the equivalent period last year. [Official Report, 14 January 2015, Vol. 590, c. 7-8MC.]

Mark Menzies Portrait Mark Menzies (Fylde) (Con)
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T7. May I put on record my thanks to the Minister for the Armed Forces for his visit to BAE systems in Warton and Salmesbury aerodromes, which are key employers in Lancashire? Will he update the House on defence export prospects for the Hawk trainer aircraft, as its production line has recently opened in my Fylde constituency?

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