Written questions

Army: Recruitment

Commons · Question 76242 · Tabled 10 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 15 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Gregory Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure the Army's future participation in jobs fairs in Northern Ireland, in the context of the Army's withdrawal from a jobs fair in Londonderry in September 2025.

Answer

Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones, 15 Sep 2025

Improving recruitment is one of the Army’s top priorities, supported by defence. We will continue to welcome any opportunity to attend jobs fairs in Northern Ireland, and across the United Kingdom, to share the careers available to all potential recruits....