Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 71335

Armed Forces: Apprentices and Training

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 4 September 2025

Question

Matt Vickers

Conservative — Stockton West

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to expand apprenticeship and training routes into the Armed Forces.

Answer

Al Carns
Defence is the largest apprenticeship employer in the UK with over 23,000 personnel employed on a nationally recognised apprenticeship programme at any one time and over 95% of our non-commissioned military recruits offered an apprenticeship aligned to th...
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