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Ministry of Defence: Hakluyt

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many staff their Department has seconded from Hakluyt since July 2024.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
11 Mar 2025
Target answer date
13 Mar 2025
Answer
18 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 11 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many staff their Department has seconded from Hakluyt since July 2024.

  2. 13 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    No staff have been seconded from Hakluyt into the Ministry of Defence or its Executive Agencies since July 2024.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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