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Ministry of Defence: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to provide an Answer Question 26308 on Army and Marines: Training, tabled on 24 January 2025.

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
10 Mar 2025
Target answer date
12 Mar 2025
Answer
18 Mar 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to provide an Answer Question 26308 on Army and Marines: Training, tabled on 24 January 2025.

  2. 12 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    I will respond to the hon. Member shortly.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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