§ Mr. GibbTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the total cost was of Army personnel removals between garrison towns in the UK in each year since 1990; and how many such removals took place in each year since 1990. [143837]
§ Mr. CaplinThe information requested is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.
§ Mr. DoddsTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the percentage of(a) female and (b) male soldiers is in (i) the regular army, (ii) the Territorial Army, (iii) the full-time Royal Irish Regiment and (iv) the part-time Royal Irish Regiment. [144019]
§ Mr. CaplinThe percentages of female and male soldiers in the Regular Army, TA, Full Time Royal Irish Regiment and Part-time Royal Irish Regiments are as follows. 943W
Percentage Male Female Regular Army 93.0 7.0 Territorial Army 83.0 17.0 Full-time Royal Irish Regiment 91.0 9.0 Part-time Royal Irish Regiment 91.1 8.9 Notes: Data for the Regular Army and the Territorial Army are as at 1 October 2003 Data for the Royal Irish Regiments are as at 18 October 2003 Data for Royal Irish Regiment are for trained personnel only.