Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many armed forces reservists were paid a bounty in the (a) 2012-13, (b) 2013-14, (c) 2014-15, (d) 2015-16 and (e) 2016-17 financial years.
The requested information for Volunteer Reservists is provided below:
Financial Year | Number of Volunteer Reserves who received a Bounty Payment |
2012-13 | 22,170 |
2013-14 | 21,600 |
2014-15 | 20,800 |
2015-16 | 20,710 |
2016-17 | 22,730 |
Note:
Numbers are rounded to the nearest 10.
Figures include all Bounty payments, including partial payments.