Rachel Gilmour MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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Written questions

  • Armed Forces: Labour Turnover and RecruitmentMinistry of DefenceTabled 2 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 64655More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to help improve recruitment and retention in the Armed Forces.

    Answer: The current Government inherited a crisis in recruitment and retention from the last administration. The Strategic Defence Review (SDR) 2025 is clear that Defence must now meet the longstanding challenge of recruiting and retaining new generations with di...

    Answered 9 Jul 2025

    Original Parliament record
  • Gwyn JenkinsMinistry of DefenceTabled 19 May 2025AnsweredUIN 53373More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if his Department will make an assessment of the suitability of the appointment of General Sir Gwyn Jenkins as First Sea Lord.

    Answer: General Jenkins is a proven leader with a distinguished career in both the military and at the core of Government. He brings with him a wealth of operational and organisational expertise and he will continue the modernisation of the Royal Navy, ensuring i...

    Answered 28 May 2025

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport: 4Department for Culture, Media a…4Department for Education: 20Department for Education20Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 6Department for Energy Security …6Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 28Department for Environment, Foo…28Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 3Department for Science, Innovat…3Department for Transport: 6Department for Transport6Department for Work and Pensions: 13Department for Work and Pensions13Department of Health and Social Care: 40Department of Health and Social…40Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 6Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…6Home Office: 2Home Office2Ministry of Defence: 2Ministry of Defence2Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 16Ministry of Housing, Communitie…16Ministry of Justice: 4Ministry of Justice4Treasury: 11Treasury11
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4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Department for Culture, Media and Sport4
Department for Education20
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero6
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs28
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology3
Department for Transport6
Department for Work and Pensions13
Department of Health and Social Care40
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office6
Home Office2
Ministry of Defence2
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government16
Ministry of Justice4
Treasury11

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