Armed Forces: Recruitment

(asked on 12th July 2022) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 19 April 2021 to Question 180391, on Armed Forces: Recruitment, how many armed forces recruits, by service branch, have enlisted from each parliamentary constituency since 2010.


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Leo Docherty
This question was answered on 15th July 2022

Information on intake to the Regular Forces by Parliamentary Constituency is included in the Ministry of Defence's Annual Location Statistics (ALS).

The latest edition (1 April 2022) of the ALS can be found at the following website, noting that the relevant Tables are 7.1, 7.2 and 7.3: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/location-statistics-for-uk-regular-armed-forces-and-civilians-2022. Figures included in the ALS extend from the 12 months ending 31 March 2015 to the 12 months ending 31 March 2022, and are split by Service. Earlier figures are not available, except for 2013-14 for the Army, which were provided on 19 April 2021 in the answer to Question 180391.

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