Armed Forces: Recruitment

(asked on 22nd May 2019) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the medical conditions that trigger automatic rejection for recruitment applications to the armed forces.


This question was answered on 4th June 2019

Medical conditions that are an absolute bar to Service entry are set-out in the Joint Service Manual of Medical Fitness (JSMMF). A copy has been placed in the Library of the House.

The JSMMF is updated periodically. The next version will be published in June and placed in the Library of the House.

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