Ministry of Defence: Arabic
(asked on 13th September 2017) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his most recent assessment is of the level of Arabic-language proficiency in his Department.
This question was answered on 10th October 2017
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) regularly reviews its requirements for linguists and trains its personnel accordingly. The level of Arabic language proficiency in the MOD is sufficient to meet current Defence needs.