Armed Forces: Discharges

(asked on 14th December 2015) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of those eligible service personnel who have left the armed forces have participated in the Specialist Support Programme of the Careers Transition Partnership in each year since 2010.


This question was answered on 21st December 2015

Information is held on personnel that have participated in the Specialist Support Programme (SSP) (formerly the Recovery Careers Service and now called CTP Assist) for the period 1 April 2013 - 30 September 2014. Data prior to this date is not held as there was no requirement to collate this information prior to April 2013.

All eligible individuals who require support from the SSP are referred to it. Between 2013-14 and 2014-15 the following numbers of personnel have participated in the SSP:

2013-14 - 3,000

2014-15 (1 April 2014 - 30 September 2014) - 1,960

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