HM Coastguard: Voluntary Work
2026-06-09 · Department for Transport · 8727 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s decision to introduce a revised volunteer model for Coastguard Rescue Officers, whether her Department has made an estimate of (a) the number of Coastguard
Answer
His Majesty’s Coastguard has over 3,000 Coastguard Rescue Officers, all with unique personal circumstances and we recognise that any change will affect individuals differently. Serving CROs are entitled to compensation for up to the previous six years of ...