HC Deb 16 June 1976 vol 913 c184W
Mrs. Winifred Ewing

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what sum is spent annually on winter survival courses for members of the Armed Forces; how many persons attended such courses in each of the last five years; how many days were involved in such courses per member of the forces per annum; where such courses are held; and how many members of the forces attended at each place.

Mr. William Rodgers

, pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 7th June 1976; Vol. 912, c. 580], circulated the following information:

Annual expenditure on winter survival courses for members of the Armed Forces is of the order of £30,000. The other information required is as follows:

Services Mountain Training Centre, Fort George, Inverness, Scotland.