Speeches

Ian Mearns – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Defence

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Ian Mearns on 2015-12-03.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) apprentice ratings and (b) officer cadets the Royal Fleet Auxiliary has trained in each year since 2009-10.

Mr Julian Brazier

The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) started an Apprentice scheme with Ratings in 2015 and so far 50 apprentices have started training.

The numbers of Officer Cadets the RFA has trained in each year since 2009-10 are as follows:

2009-10

25

2010-11

25

2011-12

25

2012-13

25

2013-14

25

2014-15

25

2015-16

30 (to date)