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Written question asked by Lord Garden (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Drayson (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 April 2007.


Armed Forces: Illegal Drugs

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:Of those military personnel who tested positive for illegal drugs in 2006, how many have subsequently been required to leave the Armed Forces.
Answer

Of the total of 844 military personnel who tested positive in 2006, 782 (92.7 per cent) have left the Armed Forces or are in the process of being discharged.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3039; 691 c135-6WA
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Armed forces Discharges Drugs Misuse
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk