Ministry of Defence Police: Staff

(asked on 22nd September 2022) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people were employed by the Ministry of Defence Police in each year since 2010.


Answered by
Sarah Atherton Portrait
Sarah Atherton
This question was answered on 13th October 2022

The strength number for the Ministry of Defence Police on 31 March each year since 2010 is:

Year

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

MDP ¹

3,464

3,302

2,949

2,660

2,497

2,503

2,536

2,570

2,533

2,515

2,643

2,768

2,701

NUCS ²

433

480

351

253

254

235

197

196

214

227

235

230

Total

3,735

3,429

3,011

2,750

2,757

2,771

2,767

2,729

2,729

2,869

3,003

2,931

¹ Ministry of Defence Police officers

² Non-uniformed Civilian

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