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date	24/07/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps she is taking to increase recruitment to the armed forces from communities in West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine.
tabling member constituency	West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
tabling member printed	Andrew Bowie
uin	281796
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>The Armed Forces recruit nationally and do not have a specific policy of increasing recruitment from particular areas. The geographic footprint of Armed Forces Career Offices across the UK is complemented by dedicated call centres and online recruiting operations, ensuring that members of rural or isolated communities have the same opportunity to join the Armed Forces as anyone else. In addition, the Services conduct outreach engagement programmes across the whole of the UK, delivering events such as career fairs, tactical campaigns and roadshows, supported by web-based information services and social media campaigns.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 03/09/2019 13:29:49 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4601 label Biography information for Andrew Bowie

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registered interest
date	24/07/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	University Officer Training Corps: Exeter
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the annual cost of running the University Officer Training Corps unit in Exeter was in each year between 2008 and 2018.
tabling member constituency	West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
tabling member printed	Andrew Bowie
uin	281806
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2019 answer text <p>Due to a change in the way the Army holds information, the annual costs for each University Officer Training Corps (UOTCs) are only held centrally for the financial year 2017-18 and 2018-19.</p><p>The information for the financial years prior to 2017 could be provided only at disproportionate cost. The information held is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>Location</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Running costs</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>FY 2017-18</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>FY 2018-19</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aberdeen UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,849,000</p></td><td><p>£1,825,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Birmingham UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,701,000</p></td><td><p>£1,770,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bristol UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,638,000</p></td><td><p>£1,836,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cambridge UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,899,000</p></td><td><p>£1,864,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East Midlands UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,879,000</p></td><td><p>£1,835,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Edinburgh UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,437,000</p></td><td><p>£1,562,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Exeter UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,967,000</p></td><td><p>£1,962,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Glasgow UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,720,000</p></td><td><p>£1,652,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London UOTC</p></td><td><p>£3,147,000</p></td><td><p>£3,150,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North West OTR</p></td><td><p>£1,749,000</p></td><td><p>£1,681,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northumbria UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,716,000</p></td><td><p>£1,627,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oxford UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,519,000</p></td><td><p>£1,541,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Queen's UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,968,000</p></td><td><p>£1,813,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Southampton UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,614,000</p></td><td><p>£1,242,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tayforth UOTC</p></td><td><p>£1,617,000</p></td><td><p>£1,742,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wales UOTC</p></td><td><p>£2,278,000</p></td><td><p>£2,364,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yorks OTR</p></td><td><p>£2,385,000</p></td><td><p>£1,661,000</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p>The figures have been rounded to the nearest £1,000.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster grouped question UIN 281800 281801 281802 281803 281804 281805 282412 282413 282414 282415 282416 282417 282418 282419 282420 282421 question first answered 03/09/2019 13:27:39 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4601 label Biography information for Andrew Bowie