Army Reserve: Recruitment
(asked on 13th May 2024) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) full time and (b) reservist British Army personnel have worked on recruitment in each year since 2010.
The total number of full time and reservist British Army personnel that have worked on recruitment in each year since 2010 can be found in the tables below.
The first table shows data for 2010 to the start of the Recruiting Partnering Project (RPP) contract with Capita in 2012, which was recorded on a separate database. During this time, the workforce for recruitment was full-time personnel only, including personnel on Full Time Reserve Service contracts.
Year | 2010 | 2011 | 2012* |
Total Full-time | 526 | 526 | 526 |
Total Res | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 526 | 526 | 526 |
Data Caveats:
- *Until the transfer to the RPP contract in Q1 2012, see table 2.
- Figures provided are single Service estimates based on management information which is not gathered for statistical purposes or subject to the same level of scrutiny as official statistics produced by Defence Statistics.
- These figures are for the Army establishments linked with recruiting according to the SLIM database.
- Full-time personnel include Regular and Full Time Reserve Service.
- Personnel would have been supported by Regimental recruiting teams.
Financial Year (FY) | Q2 2012-13 | Q3 2012-13 | Q4 2012-13 | FY 2013-14 | FY 2014-15 | FY 2015-16 | FY 2016-17 | FY 2017-18 | FY 2018-19 | FY 2019-20 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2023-24 |
Total Full-time | 1133 | 1083 | 910 | 736 | 736 | 736 | 730 | 730 | 418 | 421 | 421 | 421 | 421 | 421 |
Total Res | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Total | 1141 | 1091 | 918 | 742 | 742 | 742 | 736 | 736 | 424 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 427 | 427 |
Data Caveats:
- Figures provided are single Service estimates based on management information which is not gathered for statistical purposes or subject to the same level of scrutiny as official statistics produced by Defence Statistics.
- Data taken from Schedule 10 of the RPP contract.
- Full-time personnel include Regular and Full Time Reserve Service.