HC Deb 29 January 1991 vol 184 c502W
Mr. Cohen

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many service men and women in the year 1990 were (i) administratively discharged and (ii) dismissed from the(a) Army, (b) Royal Navy and (c) Royal Air Force as a result of their homosexuality or homosexual behaviour; of those discharged or dismissed, how many faced (x) no formal charges, (y) summary discipline and (z) courts martial; how many of those who faced summary discipline or courts martial were (1) fined, and (2) sentenced to custodial imprisonment; and what were the fines and lengths of imprisonment imposed in each individual case.

Mr. Archie Hamilton

My noble Friend the Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces will write to the hon. Member.

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