HC Deb 11 December 1975 vol 902 cc320-1W
Mr. Onslow

asked the Secretary of State for Defence how many civilian personnel are currently employed at each of the RAF maintenance units and similar establishments in the United Kingdom; and what was the corresponding figure a year ago.

Mr. John

The civilian numbers as at 1st November 1974 and 1st November 1975 for each of the RAF maintenance units and similar establishments in the United Kingdom are as follows:

1st November
1974 1975
RAF Aldergrove, No. 23 MU 1,071 1,103
RAF Bicestcr, No. 71 MU 155 146
RAF Cardington, No. 217 MU 227 198
RAF Carlisle, No. 14 MU 1,613 1,580
RAF Chilmark, No. 11 MU 268 267
RAF Digby 88 85
RAF Hartlebury, No. 25 MU 509 418
RAF Henlow, REU 385 379
RAF Kemble, No. 5 MU 535 531
RAF Leconfield, No. 60 MU 199 202
RAF North Luffenham 190 206
RAF Quedgeley, No. 7 MU 999 971
RAF St. Athan 886 905
RAF Sealand, No. 30 MU 1,261 1,264
RAF Stafford, No. 16 MU 1,069 1,023
RAF Sydenham 895 771
Woolwich, APFS 176 169
Woolwich, SSU 240 252
Total 10,766 10,470