§ 54. Mr. Chichester-Clarkasked the Secretary of State for Defence how many Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve recruits were recruited in Northern Ireland during each of the years, 1967, 1968 and 1969; and whether he will give a figure for each county of the province.
§ Mr. RichardThe following are the figures of recruits to TAVR units in Northern Ireland during the years 1967, 1968 and 1969.
1967 (1st April to 31st December) 1968 1969 Belfast and Antrim 2,463 457 633 Armagh 283 41 28 Down 109 68 51 Fermanagh 134 64 63 Londonderry 521 90 124 Tyrone 152 52 34 Totals 3,662* 772 933† * Including about 3,000 who transferred from the former Territorial Army on 1st April, 1967. † Includes transfers from TAVR III.