§ Mr. Home RobertsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many officers are based in each auditing district; and how many staff cars are provided in each district.
§ Mr. Archie HamiltonThe information is not held in the form requested, but the numbers of staff cars and service officers based in the United Kingdom are as follows:
Officers Staff cars RN 7,142 551 Army 10,652 1,719 RAF 12,880 1,095 The totals of cars include those held in pools which are available for use by all ranks, service and civilian, for travel on official business where this is the most cost effective option.