§ Mr. Churchillasked the Secretary of State for Defence what is the uniformed manpower currently required for the operation of Army youth teams; and what is their total annual cost to the defence budget.
§ Mr. DuffyThere are 395 Service men in the Army youth teams. The annual cost of pay and related expenses for these personnel, who are to be transferred to other areas of greater military priority when the teams disband, is about £2.2 million.