§ Mr. McNamaraTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) if he will list the religious faiths ministered to by chaplains in each of HM armed forces; if he will list for each faith(a) the number of chaplains at each rank and (b) the highest rank obtained by a chaplain since 1969; what bodies govern the promotion of chaplains; and when the rules governing armed service chaplains were last amended; [92932]
54W(2) if he will break down into budget heads the annual cost of the chaplaincy service for each of the armed forces. [92933]
§ Mr. Doug HendersonI will write to my hon. Friend and a copy of my letter will be placed in the Library of the House.