Irish Guards Regiment (Hansard, 2 November 1998)

HC Deb 02 November 1998 vol 318 c355W 355W

Mr. John D. Taylor
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many persons in the Irish Guards Regiment were born in(a) Northern Ireland, (b) the remainder of the United Kingdom, (c) the Republic of Ireland and (d) elsewhere. [57587]

§ Mr. Doug Henderson
The following table shows the place of birth of members of the Irish Guards Regiment by the locations specified:

Place of birth Number

Northern Ireland 166

Remainder of the United Kingdom 417

Republic of Ireland 3

Elsewhere 91

Total 677

Place of birth	Number
Northern Ireland	166
Remainder of the United Kingdom	417
Republic of Ireland	3
Elsewhere	91
Total	677