HC Deb 04 March 1999 vol 326 c869W
Mr. Keith Simpson

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the current proportion of(a) the Army and (b) Land Command, (i) committed and (ii) warned to deploy for operations. [74058]

Mr. Spellar

[holding answer 2 March 1999] The information requested is as follows:

percentage
Committed to operations Warned to deploy on operations
Army personnel 35.6 20.4
Land Command personnel 54.6 31.3