The majority of the information requested is shown in the attached tables. However, a breakdown of UK Regular Armed Forces personnel who left their Service on voluntary or involuntary redundancy terms is not currently held in the format requested. Ministry of Defence officials will investigate whether this can be provided without incurring disproportionate cost and I will write to the right hon. Member shortly.<\/p>
An explanation of the NATO Rank Code system used by Defence Statistics is available at this link:<\/p>
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/357724/tri_service_personnel_bulletin_2_01_2014.pdf#page=35<\/a><\/p>"}
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, "title" : "Army Trained Regular outflow"}
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, "title" : "RAF Trained UK Regular Outflow"}
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, "title" : "RN RM Tained UK Regular Outflow"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Royal Air Force personnel of each (a) rank and (b) skill or trade left that service through (i) voluntary redundancy, (ii) involuntary redundancy, (iii) voluntary exit and (iv) involuntary exit in each financial year between 2010-11 and 2014-15.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/420638", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Defence"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/420638/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " The majority of the information requested is shown in the attached tables. However, a breakdown of UK Regular Armed Forces personnel who left their Service on voluntary or involuntary redundancy terms is not currently held in the format requested. Ministry of Defence officials will investigate whether this can be provided without incurring disproportionate cost and I will write to the right hon. Member shortly.<\/p> An explanation of the NATO Rank Code system used by Defence Statistics is available at this link:<\/p>
School<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Fettes College - Edinburgh<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Strathallan School - Forgandenny<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Lomond School - Helensburgh<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Mary Erskine & Syewart Melville College<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Gordonstoun School - Elgin<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> In line with Departmental Policy, all figures of five or more have been rounded to the nearest five.<\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent in Continuity of Education Allowance in independent schools in Scotland in financial year 2014-15; how many children were in receipt of Continuity of Education Allowance in Scottish schools in that year; and in which five schools had the highest Continuity of Education Allowance spend in Scotland in that year.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many army personnel of each (a) rank and (b) skill or trade transferred to the (i) Australian Defence Forces, (ii) Canadian Armed Forces, (iii) United States Army, (iv) New Zealand Army and (v) other overseas armed forces in each financial year between 1997-98 and 2014-15.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/420657/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " I refer the right hon. Member to the answer given by my right hon. Friend, the then Secretary of State for Defence the right hon. Member for Runnymede and Weybridge (Mr Hammond) on 3 September 2012 to Question 116317, to the hon. Member for Basildon and Billericay (Mr Baron) for the establishment and strength of the regular battalions of the Royal Regiment of Scotland up to 2012.<\/p> The following table shows the manning levels of the regular battalions of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, complete with establishment and strength as at April each year for 2013 and 2014.<\/p> 2013<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2014<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> 1 SCOTS<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Establishment<\/p><\/td> 535<\/p><\/td> 469<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Strength<\/p><\/td> 481<\/p><\/td> 487<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2 SCOTS<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Establishment<\/p><\/td> 528<\/p><\/td> 469<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Strength<\/p><\/td> 496<\/p><\/td> 531<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 3 SCOTS<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Establishment<\/p><\/td> 532<\/p><\/td> 473<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Strength<\/p><\/td> 457<\/p><\/td> 499<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 4 SCOTS<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Establishment<\/p><\/td> 598<\/p><\/td> 571<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Strength<\/p><\/td> 455<\/p><\/td> 599<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 5 SCOTS/Balaklava Company<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Establishment<\/p><\/td> 547<\/p><\/td> 93<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Strength<\/p><\/td> 459<\/p><\/td> 89<\/p><\/td><\/tr> The following table shows the manning levels of the reserve battalions of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, complete with establishment and strength as at April of each year between 2004 and 2014.<\/p> 2004<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2005<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2006<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2007<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2008<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2009<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2010<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2011<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2012<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2013<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2014<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> 52nd<\/sup> Lowland Regiment/6 SCOTS<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 392<\/p><\/td> 452<\/p><\/td> 406<\/p><\/td> 406<\/p><\/td> 406<\/p><\/td> 406<\/p><\/td> 406<\/p><\/td> 406<\/p><\/td> 406<\/p><\/td> 406<\/p><\/td> 367<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 273<\/p><\/td> 278<\/p><\/td> 280<\/p><\/td> 182<\/p><\/td> 216<\/p><\/td> 190<\/p><\/td> 196<\/p><\/td> 186<\/p><\/td> 155<\/p><\/td> 160<\/p><\/td> 188<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 51st<\/sup> Highland Regiment/7 SCOTS <\/strong><\/p><\/td> 557<\/p><\/td> 656<\/p><\/td> 627<\/p><\/td> 471<\/p><\/td> 472<\/p><\/td> 471<\/p><\/td> 472<\/p><\/td> 472<\/p><\/td> 472<\/p><\/td> 472<\/p><\/td> 367<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 390<\/p><\/td> 425<\/p><\/td> 424<\/p><\/td> 338<\/p><\/td> 294<\/p><\/td> 253<\/p><\/td> 262<\/p><\/td> 191<\/p><\/td> 237<\/p><\/td> 205<\/p><\/td> 270<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> Unit details are single service estimates only and have not been produced by Defence Statistics.<\/p> |