PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Armed Forces: Allowances (18 July 2017)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many members of the armed forces received an operational allowance in (a) 2014-15, (b) 2015-16 and (c) 2016-17.
Asked by:
Peter Dowd (Labour)
Asked by:
Peter Dowd (Labour)
Answer
The total number of members of the Armed Forces who received an Operational Allowance in the years requested is shown below:
Financial Year | Number of Service Personnel receiving an Operational Allowance |
2014-15 | 15,592 |
2015-16 | 4,729 |
2016-17 | 5,994 |
Answered by:
Mr Tobias Ellwood (Conservative)
26 July 2017
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