§ Mr. SoamesTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the countries which have military staff under training in the United Kingdom; at which establishments such training is taking place; and what numbers, and from which countries, are at each establishment. [40774]
§ Dr. ReidThe countries which have military staff under training in the UK together with the numbers of students from each country are shown in the table.
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Country Number of military staff being trained Angola 2 Australia 22 Bahrain 5 Bangladesh 7 Barbados 4 Belgium 4 Belize 10 Bermuda 2 Botswana 7 Brazil 1 Brunei 56 Bulgaria 1 Canada 35 Chile 7 China 1 Czech Republic 4 Denmark 4 Egypt 4 Fiji 5 Finland 4 France 5 Germany 11 Ghana 7 Greece 5 Guatemala 2 Guyana 2 Hong Kong 1 Hungary 5 India 7 Indonesia 3 Ireland 4 Israel 2 Italy 8 Jamaica 17 Japan 3 Jordan 8 Kenya 2 Korea 3 Kuwait 78 Latvia 1 Lebanon 2 Lithuania 2 Malawi 3 Malaysia 9 Malta 2 Mauritania 2 Mauritius 2 Mozambique 3 Nepal 2 Netherlands 21 New Zealand 5 Norway 10 Oman 76 Pakistan 16 Papua New Guinea 1 Philippines 2 Poland 7 Qatar 38 Romania 2 Saudi Arabia 13
Country Number of military staff being trained Senegal 2 Seychelles 1 Singapore 16 Slovakia 3 South Africa 5 Spain 2 Sweden 3 Switzerland 1 Tanzania 2 Thailand 11 Trindad & Tobago 2 Turkey 2 United Arab Emirates 21 Uganda 1 Ukraine 2 Uruguay 1 USA 11 Zambia 1 Zimbabwe 7 The establishments at which this training is being carried out are:
- Royal College of Defence Studies
- Empire Test Pilot School
- HMS Heron
- RN Hydrography School
- Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth
- School of Maritime Operation HMS Dryad
- RN Lympstone
- RM Portsmouth
- HMS Sultan
- HMS Collingwood
- RM Poole
- RN Submarine School
- Defence Diving School
- HMS Seahawk
- HMS Osprey
- Royal Military College of Science, Shrivenham
- Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst
- Joint Services Command and Staff Course, Bracknell
- School of Logistics
- Royal School of Signals
- HQ Construction Engineer School
- Combat Engineer School
- School of Electronic and Aeronautical Engineering
- Defence School of Languages
- RMP Chichester
- Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal School
- Army School of Ammunition
- Surveillance Target Acquisition Night Observational and Counter Surveillance Centre
- School of Physical Training
- Combined Arms Tactics Centre
- Mine Warfare Centre
- Royal School of Artillery
- Defence Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Centre
- Infantry Training Centre, Wales
- Infantry Training Centre, Warminster
- Infantry Training Centre, Catterick
- Royal Military School of Music
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- School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
- Royal Armoured Corps Centre
- Defence Intelligence and Security Centre
- RE Chattenden
- Royal Defence Medical College
- Joint Air Transport Establishment
- HQ Hereford Garrison
- HQ Directorate of Army Aviation
- Royal Military Police Training School
- Adjutant General Corps Training Group
- Army School of Training Support
- School of Military Survey
- RAF Bentley Priory
- RAF Boulmer
- RAF Brize Norton
- RAF Coltishall
- RAF Cosford
- RAF Cranwell
- RAF Halton
- RAF Henlow
- RAF Honington
- RAF Leeming
- RAF Linton-on-Ouse
- RAF Locking
- RAF Lossiemouth
- RAF Lyneham
- RAF Odiham
- RAF St. Athan
- RAF St. Mawgan
- RAF Sam (Farnborough)
- RAF Shawbury
- RAF Valley
- RAF Waddington.
Information on the numbers of military staff from each country that are trained at each establishment is not held centrally and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.