Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many regular, full-time serving members of the Army there were on the most recent date for which figures are available.
As at 1 April 2020 the strength of the Regular Army was 79,620 personnel.
Notes/Caveats:
These figures were provided by Defence Statistics (Army)
Figures are for Untrained and Trained Regular strengths and therefore exclude Full Time Reserve Service (FTRS) and Gurkhas but include those individuals who have transferred out of the Gurkhas to the Regular Army.
Figures have been rounded to 10 for presentational purposes;