§ Mr. CummingsTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what percentage of the Territorial Army, Army cadets, Air Training Corps and sea cadets budgets was expended in the northern region year by year since 1985.
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United Kingdom servicemen and servicewomen recruitment Northern region (Percentage of United Kingdom total shown in brackets) Financial year All services Royal Navy Royal Marines Army Royal Air Force 1985–86 2,680 3321 99 1,706 543 Per cent. (9.3) (9.1) (9.8) (9.3) (9.4) 1986–87 2,721 383 110 1,688 540 Per cent. (9.2) (8.1) (9.4) (9.5) (9.0) 1987–88 2,870 414 80 1,916 460 Per cent. (9.6) (8.8) (8.6) (1.0) (8.9) 1988–89 2,830 451 80 1,801 498 Per cent. (9.4) (9.4) (9.0) (9.3) (9.6) 1989–90 3,112 386 65 2,000 661 Per cent. (9.6) (7.8) (6.4) (10.1) (9.9) 1 Less QARNNS in 1985–86 as they were dealt with centrally.
§ Mr. Archie HamiltonThe percentage of Territorial Army, Army cadet force, Air Training Corps and sea cadets manpower and administration cost which can be separately identified as being spent in the northern region are:
Year TA Percentage ACF Percentage ATC Percentage Sea cadets Percentage 1985–86 7 9 5 13 1986–87 7 10 6 13 1987–88 6 8 6 13 1988–89 7 9 3 13 1989–90 7 9 3 13 The figures for the sea cadets reflect only the MOD-funded element, and do not include moneys provided by the Sea Cadet Association.