House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Call-out Order related to the Provision of Support and Assistance to Partner Nations in Europe
30 June 2022 · Ministry of Defence
Proposed by James Heappey Con Wells
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At a glance
Key points
- A new call-out order has been established under the Reserve Forces Act 1996 to support European partner nations.
- The Ministry of Defence will use both Regular Services and Reserve Forces to provide military assistance.
- The order is effective immediately and will last for 12 months.
Issue summary
A new call-out order has been established under the Reserve Forces Act 1996 to enable Reservists to support operations by Her Majesty’s Forces for partner nations in Europe.
Action requested
The Ministry of Defence will utilise Reserve Forces, alongside Regular Services, to provide a range of military assistance and support measures to European partner nations as part of broader government objectives. The order is effective immediately and will last for 12 months.
Key facts
- New call-out order made under section 56(1B) of the Reserve Forces Act 1996.
- Supports operations by Her Majesty’s Forces for partner nations in Europe.
- Will utilise capabilities such as formed sub-units, individual augmentees and specialist skills.
- Effective immediately upon making and shall cease to have effect 12 months from date made.
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