§ Mr. HancockTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many Fijian nationals have been recruited into the United Kingdom armed forces in the last five years.[73013]
§ Mr. SpellarIn the five years to 1 January 1999, Fijian nationals have been recruited into the Army. All 17 were recruited in the 1998–99 financial year. No Fijian nationals have been recruited into the Royal Air Force during this same period. Information on the number of Fijian nationals recruited into the Naval Service is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.