Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many members of the Army Reserve qualified for the annual bounty in each of the last three years.

The numbers of Army Reserve officers and soldiers who have received an annual bounty payment over the last three years is shown in the following table:

Notes:

Data is single service estimate as at 30 November 2017.

Figures include all bounty payments, including partial payments.

Figures are for Group A Army Reserve officer and soldiers.

Figures are rounded to nearest 10.

Reservists who are serving on a Full Time Reserve Service engagement are not eligible for bounty payments.