Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many apprentices his Department employed in (a) 2019, (b) 2020, (c) 2021 and (d) 2022.
The number of new apprenticeship programmes introduced and the number of apprentices, for the Armed Forces and Defence Civil Service, as at the start (September) of each academic year:
Year | New apprenticeship programmes | Number of apprentices |
2019 | 12 | 21,452 |
2020 | 12 | 22,227 |
2021 | 9 | 24,152 |
2022 | 39 | 25,896 |