Ulster Defence Regiment

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Defence – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 19 February 1991.

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Photo of Derek Conway Derek Conway , Shrewsbury and Atcham 12:00, 19 February 1991

Does my hon. Friend accept that the UDR is an effective part of the Territorial Army and that any move to reduce the scale of the Territorial Army, which consumes less than 3·5 per cent. of the Army's budget, would be greatly contested by many in the House?