HC Deb 17 December 2001 vol 377 c73W
Mr. Weir

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many members of the Territorial Army were involved in assisting the regular Army with operations during the foot and mouth outbreak in Scotland. [23205]

Mr. Ingram

Some 90 members of the Territorial Army were involved in assisting the Regular Army with operations during the foot and mouth outbreak in Scotland.

Mr. Weir

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many members of the Territorial Army from Scottish bases have been called upon to assist the Army in overseas operations in each of the last five years; and on how many occasions. [23357]

Dr. Moonie

I will write to the hon. Member and a copy of my letter will be placed in the Library of the House.

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