HC Deb 09 April 1974 vol 872 cc138-9W
Rev. Ian Paisley

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many recruits were enlisted in the RUC Reserve during the last 12 months.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

Six hundred and twelve.

Rev. Ian Paisley

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the present strength of the RUC Reserve.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

On 31st March 1974 the strength of the RUC Reserve was 2,505.

Rev. Ian Paisley

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many resignations there have been from the Reserve in the last 12-month period.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

Four hundred and fifty-nine.