§ Mr. CashTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) what is the number of serving officers and other ranks in(a) the 2 Battalion, the Queen's Regiment, (b) the King's Own Royal Border Regiment, (c) the 1 Battalion, the Royal Anglian Regiment and (d) the Royal Hampshire Regiment, expressed as a percentage increase or deficit above or below their respective peacetime establishments;
(2) what is the projected number of serving officers and other ranks in the 1 Battalion, the Staffordshire Regiment on 1 May, expressed as a percentage increase or deficit above or below its peacetime establishment;
(3) what was the number of serving officers and other ranks in the 1 Battalion, the Staffordshire Regiment on 11 February, expressed as a percentage increase or deficit above or below its peacetime establishment.
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§ Mr. Archie HamiltonI will write to my hon. Friend.