Nuclear Weapons
(asked on 19th January 2017) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure that defence personnel with essential nuclear skills are retained by the Royal Navy.
This question was answered on 26th January 2017
The Royal Navy use a variety of measures to encourage retention of military personnel with essential nuclear skills. These range from accelerated apprenticeship schemes, prioritising training opportunities, offering extensions of service, and the payment of targeted Financial Retention Incentives or Recruiting and Retention Pay.