Territorial Army (Hansard, 30 June 1994)

HC Deb 30 June 1994 vol 245 c713W 713W

§ Mr. Brazier
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the estimated recruited strength of the Territorial Army at the most recent available date.

§ Mr. Hanley
The recruited strength of the Territorial Army as at 1 May 1994 was 63,204.

§ Mr. Brazier
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the established strength, including overbearing, of the Territorial Army at the present time.

§ Mr. Hanley
The estimated strength of the Territorial Army in peacetime is 63,500. We would, however, expect this figure to rise to around 78,000 in times of war.