§ Mr. Frank FieldTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the number of(a) civilian and (b) military personnel employed by his Department for each year since 1979. [21028]
§ Mr. SoamesThis is a matter for the chief executive of Defence Analytical Services Agency. I have asked the chief executive to write to the hon. Member.
Letter from P. Altobell to Mr. Frank Field, dated 20 March 1997.
863WI am replying to your question to the Secretary of State for Defence regarding the number of (a) civilian and (b) military personnel employed by his Department for each year since 1979, as this falls within my area of responsibility as Chief Executive of Defence Analytical Services Agency.The figures are presented in the accompanying table. Please refer to the notes appended to the table.I hope you will find this information helpful.
§ Mr. FieldTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the numbers of civilian personnel employed by his Department who were permanently attached to each of the British Army bases in the United Kingdom and engaged in their administration for each year since 1979; and if he will publish a breakdown for each base. [21029]
§ Mr. SoamesI will write to the hon. Member and a copy of my letter will be placed in the Library of the House.
§ Mr. BayleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the(a) Royal Navy and (b) Army bases and other establishments in Yorkshire and Humberside in April 1992, indicating for each the number of (i) service and (ii) civilian personnel employed (1) at that date and (2) currently; and if he will list the dates of all subsequent closures of those establishments. [21109]
§ Mr. SoamesThe information requested is not held centrally in the form requested and could be provided only at disproportionate cost. Such information as is available, based on 1 April 1996 data, is as follows:
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Location Service Civilian Royal Navy sites HMS Forestmoor, Harrogate Army Sites Albion Street, Hull Alanbrooke Barracks, Thirsk Bailey Barracks, Sheffield Borough Road, Middlesborough Brambles Farm, Middlesborough Catterick Garrison Churchill Barracks, Leeds Claro Barracks, Rippon Coldyhill Lane, Scarborough Deverell Barracks, Ripon Dishforth, Thirsk Fulford Road, York Harwewood Barracks, Leeds Hildebrand Barracks, Harrogate Londesborough Barracks, Hull Lumley Barracks, York Marne Barracks, Richmond Middleton Barracks, Hull Mona House, Hull Norbury Hall, Sheffield Normandy Barracks, Beverley Old Carlton Barracks, Leeds Queen Elizabeth Barracks, York Ridgeway Road, Middlesborough Ripon, Lavericks Rowlston Road, Hornsea Scarbrough Barracks, Doncaster Shelley House, York Somme Barracks, Sheffield Stockton Road, Middlesborough Thornbury Barracks, Pudsey Trinity Church Square, Richmond Wakefield Road, Pontefract Wathgill Camp, Richmond Wellesley Park, Halifax Wenlock Barracks, Hull Other Royal Navy and Army sites CIO Leeds CIO Sheffield CIO Hull TA Centre Barnsley TA Centre Batley TA Centre Bradford
Location Service Civilian TA Centre Doncaster TA Centre Pontefract TA Centre Rotherham TA Centre Scunthorpe TA Centre Sheffield TA Centre Sheffield TA Centre Wakefield Total 8,219 3,087 1. MOD Service and civilian numbers exclude contractors personnel. 2. Recent site closures include: Colburn barracks, Catterick; district workshops, Strensall; Driffield camp, Nr Beverley; Uniacke barracks, Harrogate and Hildebrande barracks, Harrogate.