Question follow-through · 34373
Nepal: Army
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Nepalese service personnel currently serve in the British Army.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 27 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 3 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 6 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment · 23 Jun 2026
- Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness · 23 Jun 2026
- Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 · 22 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
27 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Nepalese service personnel currently serve in the British Army.
3 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
6 Mar 2025
Answer published
I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 3 March 2025 to Question 33147.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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