Ministry of Defence: Recruitment

(asked on 6th February 2020) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 27 January 2020 to Question 6149, how much his Department spent on recruitment promotion in (a) Northern Ireland, (b) England, (c) Scotland and (d) Wales in each of the last three years.


Answered by
Anne-Marie Trevelyan Portrait
Anne-Marie Trevelyan
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
This question was answered on 13th February 2020

Recruitment advertising and promotion costs are not held on a regional basis. The total spend for the current and two previous financial years (FY) are set out below. Figures have been rounded to one decimal place.

Service

FY2017-18

FY2018-19

FY2019-20 (to 31/1/2020)

Navy

£18.2million

£19.1million

£21.3million

Army

£19.4million

£19million

£21.2million

RAF

£13.3million

£15.2million

£15.6million

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