HL Deb 05 April 2004 vol 659 cc200-1WA
Lord Astor of Hever

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will give details of the current staff levels of British Army training support units, training units and training teams outside the United Kingdom and Germany; and [HL2042]

What plans they have for British Army training support units, training units and training teams outside the United Kingdom and Germany. [HL2043]

Lord Bach

The current staffing levels of those permanent army training units, based outside the United Kingdom and Germany, are listed below. There are no current plans to alter their present role.

British Army Training Unit Sheffield (BATUS), in Canada

  • Permanent staff—203
  • Temporary staff—318

British Army Training Unit Wainwright (BATUW), in Canada

  • Permanent staff—7
  • Temporary staff—20

British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK)

  • Permanent staff—11
  • Temporary staff—28
  • Locally employed civilians—156

British Army Training Support Unit Belize (BATS UB)

  • Permanent staff—26
  • Temporary staff—28
  • Locally employed civilians—144

Jungle Warfare Wing (JWW), in Brunei

  • Permanent staff—69
  • Locally employed civilians—14