Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Army Reserve soldiers who started but did not complete either phase 1 or phase 2 training have been discharged in each year since 2010.
The number of Army Reserve soldiers who started but did not complete either phase 1 or phase 2 training is shown below.
| Soldiers | Officers | ||
12-month Totals per Financial Year | Phase 1 Trainees | Phase 2 Trainees | Phase 1 Trainees | Phase 2 Trainees |
April 2012 - March 2013 | 1,350 | 690 | 20 | 40 |
April 2013 - March 2014 | 1,250 | 540 | 20 | 30 |
April 2014 - March 2015 | 530 | 350 | 20 | 20 |
April 2015 - March 2016 | 580 | 270 | 30 | 20 |
The requested figures are unavailable on a consistent basis in the months prior to April 2012, due to changes to the definition and identification of trained personnel.