HC Deb 29 April 2002 vol 384 c527W
29. Mr. Viggers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the(a) establishment and (b) current numbers of serving personnel of Defence Medical Services are. [50969]

Dr. Moonie

As at 1 January 2002, there were 6,509 personnel in the regular Defence Medical Services against an operational and retained task requirement of 8,387. These figures exclude student nurses and other new entry trainees.

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