HC Deb 13 February 2002 vol 380 c361W
Mr. Jenkin

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many PVR applications have been made by personnel from(a) 5, (b) 11,(c) 25,(d) 43 and (e) 111 Squadrons in each of the past five years. [35652]

Mr. Ingram

The number of applications for premature voluntary release from the RAF Air Defence Squadrons, in each of the last five years is shown as follows:

1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–021
5 Squadron
Officers 2 0 1 0 0
Airmen 3 2 2 8 5
11 Squadron
Officers 1 0 0 0 0
Airmen 0 4 2 2 5
25 Squadron
Officers 1 1 0 0 0
Airmen 2 4 6 5 4
43 Squadron
Officers 3 0 1 1 0
Airmen 3 6 5 3 6
111
Squadron
Officers 0 1 1 0 0
Airmen 4 2 2 7 7
1Figures up to 1 January 2002