Defence Equipment & Support: Staff

(asked on 20th March 2024) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people were employed in the special projects team at Defence Equipment and Support on average in each year from 2019 to 2024 as of 20 March 2024.


Answered by
James Cartlidge Portrait
James Cartlidge
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
This question was answered on 2nd April 2024

The number of Full Time Equivalent (FTE) employed within the Electronic Warfare and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear, the Air, Space, Command, Control and Defence, the Special Projects and the Future Capability Group delivery teams in each Financial Year (FY) since 2019 as at 31 March, is detailed in the table below. The figures include civilian and military employees and workforce substitutes.

Figures for 2023-24 will not be available until the end of the FY.

Financial Year

Electronic Warfare and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear

Air, Space, Command, Control and Defence,

Special Projects

Future Capability Group

2018-19

87.37

Team did not exist

186.9

46.36

2019-20

208.07

Team did not exist

200.16

88.19

2020-21

225.47

Team did not exist

246.24

96.83

2021-22

245.24

35.14

252.15

94.81

2022-23

249.2

36.06

223.2

112.61

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