Army Reserve: Recruitment
(asked on 12th February 2015) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress he has made on recruitment to the Army Reserve.
This question was answered on 23rd February 2015
In the quarter to December 2014 the Army Reserve has seen 1,490 join its strength, an increase of 147% compared to the same quarter in 2013.
We have unblocked the enlistment pipeline and are engaged in national and local marketing. Employers are signing up for awards for supporting their reservist employees.
The upturn is gathering speed.