Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Friday, 29 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 June 2026. It was answered by Al Carns (Labour) on Monday, 8 June 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Reserve Forces
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on preparing reserve forces to protect critical national infrastructure.
- Answer
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On Strategic Defence Review recommendation 27, the MOD is developing options for the protection of critical national infrastructure in the event of crisis or conflict, including exploring the development of a new force that is modelled on the Reserves and connects local communities with Defence.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 4921
- Session
- 2026-27
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- Subjects
- Reserve forces
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- 2026-06-15 17:51:46 +0100
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