Rehman Chishti
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Armed Forces Redundancies
Rehman Chishti Excerpts(13 years, 8 months ago)
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Mr Robathan
UK defence manufacturing is not my responsibility and I have not discussed it with the Secretary of State.
Rehman Chishti (Gillingham and Rainham) (Con)
Will the Minister confirm that the redundancies apply only to regular and not reserve forces?
Mr Robathan
I am confident that the review into reserve forces, “Future Reserves 2020”, will lead to a more robust reserve forces scenario and I look forward to reading it shortly.