Speeches

Mrs Anne-Marie Trevelyan – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Defence

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Mrs Anne-Marie Trevelyan on 2016-03-07.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many signatories there are to the Corporate Covenant to date; and if he will make a statement.

Mark Lancaster

As at 8 March 2016 a total of 891 organisations had signed a Corporate Pledge to the Armed Forces Covenant. The requested breakdown is provided below:

Educational establishments (including training companies)

79

of which, schools, colleges and universities

41

Public Health Bodies (excluding Ambulance Trusts)

25

of which, NHS Foundation Trusts

12

Ambulance Trusts

5

Private companies

763

of which, private companies with ‘Limited’ in their name

355