Ministry of Defence: Labour Turnover
(asked on 12th April 2024) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many staff left his Department in each year since 2015.
The below table shows the civilian outflow from MOD Main Top Level Budgetary areas (TLB) and Trading Fund and Executive Agencies, by financial year, since 2014/2015.
Financial Year | Number |
2014-15 | 6,563 |
2015-16 | 5,566 |
2016-17 | 4,564 |
2017-18 | 4,553 |
2018-19 | 4,812 |
2019-20 | 5,727 |
2020-21 | 3,758 |
2021-22 | 5,903 |
2022-23 | 6,023 |
1 April 2023 – 30 September 2023 | 2,998 |
This information, along with full statistical analysis on the strength of MOD civilian personnel, is publicly available in the MOD biannual civilian personnel reports published by the Office for National Statistics on gov.uk at the following link:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/mod-biannual-civilian-personnel-statisticsindex
Data for the 2023-24 financial year will be published on 16 May 2024.