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Written question asked by Julian Brazier (Conservative) on Monday, 5 March 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 March 2001. It was answered by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Monday, 19 March 2001 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, When he expects fast jet pilot numbers in the RAF to reach establishment. (Failed OPQ).
Answer

Mr. Brazier: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when he expects fast jet pilot numbers in the RAF to reach establishment. [152735] Mr. Spellar: Based on current forecasts, it will take some years for pilot numbers in the RAF to be in balance with the requirement. A range of measures have been taken to achieve this but these will inevitably take time to have an effect.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
365 c87W; 152735
Session
2000-01
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Armed forces Air force Staff Military aircraft
Link
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