Armed Forces: Training

Defence

Written answers and statements, 3 November 2009

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Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley, Labour)

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence

(1) how much expenditure is expected to be saved through training of each Territorial Army (a) squadron and (b) battalion;

(2) what estimate has been made of the likely effect of reductions in Territorial Army (TA) training on numbers of TA personnel;

(3) how much expenditure is expected to be saved as a result of the proposed reduction in Territorial Army training; and how those savings were calculated.

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Bill Rammell (Minister of State (Armed Forces), Ministry of Defence; Harlow, Labour)

As the Secretary of State for Defence announced on 28 October 2009, Hansard, column 354W, having listened to the representations both in Parliament and elsewhere, the Government have decided to provide an additional £20 million to the Army this year to enable routine training for the TA to continue.

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