NSS queries MoD spending on religious chaplaincy

Posted: Sun, 16th Oct 2011

A Freedom of Information request to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) by the National Secular Society has revealed the Armed Forces spend £22 million annually on Christian chaplains. 280 chaplains are employed by the MoD across all three services.

A Freedom of Information request to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) by the National Secular Society has revealed the Armed Forces spend £22 million annually on Christian chaplains. 280 chaplains are employed by the MoD across all three services.