§ Rev. Ian Paisleyasked the Secretary of State for Defence how many resignations have taken place from the UDR in January, February, March, April and May 1974, respectively; and how these figures compare with the same periods in 1972 and 1973.
§ Mr. William RodgersThe following table lists the number of resignations from the Ulster Defence Regiment in each of the first five months of:
1972 1973 1974 January … 75 264 143 February … 33 126 84 March … 72 160 88 April … 64 116 64 May … 104 147 74
§ Rev. Ian Paisleyasked the Secretary of State for Defence how many men have enlisted in the UDR from January 1974 to the latest available date in June; and how these numbers compare with the same periods in 1972 and 1973.
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§ Mr. William RodgersThe numbers of officers and men enlisted into the Ulster Defence Regiment between 1st January and 31st May for the past three years has been:
1972 … … … … 2,486 1973 … … … … 648 1974 … … … … 469
§ Rev. Ian Paisleyasked the Secretary of State for Defence how many women have enlisted in the UDR from January 1974 to the latest available date in June.
§ Mr. William RodgersOne hundred and seventy-nine from 1st January 1974 to 31st May.