Army: Commonwealth
Commons · Question 61165 · Tabled 19 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 26 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to encourage Commonwealth citizens to join the British Army.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 26 Jun 2025
Commonwealth citizens have long made a valued contribution to the British Army and continue to be an important part of its structure and capability. There is always a strong interest in joining the Army. This can result in thousands of applications being ...