Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Liam Fox (Conservative), on Thursday, 15 October 2009, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 93 members in total.

TERRITORIAL ARMY TRAINING CUTS

That this House salutes the service of members of the Territorial Army (TA); deplores the freezing of TA training; notes the adverse impact this will have on generic war fighting capability, morale, recruitment and retention; further notes that the measure conflicts with the Cottam Strategic Review of Reserves published in April 2009 which the Government accepted in full; and calls on the Government to reverse its decision immediately.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

TERRITORIAL ARMY TRAINING CUTS (2067A1): The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Ann Winterton (primary, Conservative) and tabled on Sunday, 18 October 2009. It has been signed by 1 members in total.; at end add `and thereby rejects the recommendation of the service chiefs.'.

Secondary information

Type: Early day motion
Reference: 2067; 2067A1
Session: 2008-09
Other sponsors: Julian Lewis; Gerald Howarth; Andrew Mackinlay; Andrew Murrison; Nick Harvey
Subjects: Armed forces
Link: View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk

TERRITORIAL ARMY TRAINING CUTS

Amendments

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