HC Deb 08 March 1994 vol 239 c200W
28. Sir Michael Neubert

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many armed services personnel are currently serving offshore and on the ground in former Yugoslavia.

Mr. Hanley

There are currently some 2,260 armed forces personnel serving in the Adriatic and some 2,450 on the ground in the former Yugoslavia. In addition, some 650 Royal Air Force personnel are based in Italy in support of United Nations and NATO air operations in theatre.