Armed Forces Covenant

(asked on 7th March 2016) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many of the signatories to the Corporate Covenant are (a) educational establishments, (b) public health bodies, including NHS foundation trusts, (c) ambulance trusts and (d) private sector limited companies.


This question was answered on 10th March 2016

As at 8 March 2016 a total of 891 organisations had signed a Corporate Pledge to the Armed Forces Covenant. The requested breakdown is provided below:

Educational establishments (including training companies)

79

of which, schools, colleges and universities

41

Public Health Bodies (excluding Ambulance Trusts)

25

of which, NHS Foundation Trusts

12

Ambulance Trusts

5

Private companies

763

of which, private companies with ‘Limited’ in their name

355

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