Ministry of Defence written question – answered at on 18 April 2024.
John Healey
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) men and (b) women have transferred from the Royal Fleet Auxiliary to the Civil Service in each year since 2010.
Andrew Murrison
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence
Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Seafarers are employees of the Civil Service. Persons wishing to apply for and accept alternative employment are not obliged to inform the RFA of its details and therefore no accurate records are available.
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