Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 11997

Armed Forces: Deployment

Tabled: 30 October 2024

Answered: 8 November 2024

Question

Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many trained military personnel were ready to deploy in a combat role in each branch of the armed forces in each of the last five years.

Answer

Luke Pollard

The below table represents the number of UK Armed Forces personnel with a Medical Deployability Standard (MDS) of Medically Fully Deployable (MFD) and Medically Limited Deployable (MLD), in a combat role, as at 1 July for each year between 2020 and 2024, ...

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