HC Deb 10 July 1980 vol 988 cc299-300W
Mr. McQuarrie

asked the Secretary of State for Defence how many Territorial Army members there were in Scotland for the year 1978–79 and the first six months of the current year.

Mr. Hayhoe

On 31 March 1978 there were 7,602 TA volunteers in Scotland. This number decreased to 7,358 by 31 March 1979, but by 31 March 1980—the latest figure available—had risen to 7,756. Since 31 July last year there has been a net increase in strength of around 600.

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