Armed Forces: Women
(asked on 22nd January 2026) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many women have joined the armed forces in each of the last five years; and what proportion they represented of all new recruits in each year.
This question was answered on 30th January 2026
The attached table shows the Intake and Outflow of Female UK Service personnel (Regulars and Future Reserves 2020), for financial years 2020-21 to 2024-25.