Ministry of Defence: Disability
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people with disabilities were employed in his Department on 2 September 2025.
Answered by Al Carns
The Disability Status of Ministry of Defence (MOD) Civil Servants headcount is provided in the table below as at 1 August 2025. It is important to note that the disability status of MOD Civil Servants is based on voluntary self-declarations, as recorded on the MOD human resource system, MyHR. These figures include those employed by MOD Main Top Level Budgetary areas (TLBs) and MOD Executive Agencies (UK Hydrographic Office, Defence Science & Technology Laboratory, Submarine Delivery Agency and Defence Equipment & Support).
Disability Status | Headcount |
MOD Departmental Total | 55,699 |
Disabled | 6,128 |
No Disability | 29,909 |
Not Surveyed | 17,052 |
Choose Not to Declare | 2,610 |
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