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Written question asked by Madeleine Moon (Labour) on Friday, 1 December 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 5 December 2017. It was answered by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative) on Monday, 11 December 2017 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


RAF Volunteer Reserve

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many former regular personnel in the Royal Air Force Reserve are (a) on a reduced commitment, (b) eligible to deploy on an overseas exercise, (b) eligible to deploy on an overseas operation, and (c) eligible to be mobilised.

Answer

All former Regular personnel that joined the Royal Auxiliary Air Force have a reduced commitment of 15 days per year in their first three years. They are liable for deployment on overseas exercises, overseas operations and mobilisation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
116999
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Deployment RAF Volunteer Reserve
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk