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Cadets

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 26 March 2025 to Question 39631 on Armed Forces: Fylde, what assessment he has made of the potential (a) financial, (b) geographic and (c) cultural barriers to participation in the Cadet

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Ministry of Defence
Tabled
30 May 2025
Target answer date
3 Jun 2025
Answer
4 Jun 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 30 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 26 March 2025 to Question 39631 on Armed Forces: Fylde, what assessment he has made of the potential (a) financial, (b) geographic and (c) cultural barriers to participation in the Cadet

  2. 3 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 4 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    We are committed to sustaining and growing the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Cadet Forces across the UK, including in the Fylde constituency. Uplift in Cadet numbers will benefit all regions of the UK, but it will be targeted at those communities most in need...

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Later records

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