§ Mr. Trotterasked the Secretary of State for Defence how many members of the forces are at present stationed at Diego Garcia; and how many will be stationed there when the defence review has been implemented.
§ Mr. William RodgersA small number of United Kingdom Service personnel assist in manning the US Navy communications facility. It is too soon to say what changes may be made.
§ Mr. Trotterasked the Secretary of State for Defence how many members of the forces are stationed in Masirah, Gan, Mauritius and in the Republic of South Africa.
§ Mr. William RodgersAbout 1,400 all told.