Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 78854
Armed Forces: Discharges
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 18 October 2025
Question
Emma Foody
Labour (Co-op) — Cramlington and Killingworth
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of early service leavers (a) were medically discharged and (b) left of their own volition in each service in each of the last five years.
Answer
Louise Sandher-JonesDefence defines Early Service Leavers as personnel who exit before the end of their agreed engagement or contracted period. The following table refers to outflow following Phase 2 training, from the Trained (RN/RM and RAF) and Trade Trained (Army) UK Regu...
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