Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 1 July 2021 to Question 23049 on Ministry of Defence: Mental Health Services, how many personnel were employed at his Department's Specialist Mental Health Services in each year since 2010.

Specialist mental health services are provided to the UK Armed Forces, including through Departments of Community Mental Health, satellite Mental Health Teams and visiting clinics. In my answer of 1 July 2021 to Question 23049 I provided the number of personnel, a mixture of military and civilian, currently employed in the provision of these services.

Like for like data is only held for the previous three years: