Written question asked by Liam Fox (Conservative) on Thursday, 7 May 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 11 May 2009. It was answered by Bob Ainsworth (Labour) on Thursday, 14 May 2009 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Armed Forces: Parachuting
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many soldiers in 3 Para are not (a) authorised, (b) trained and (c) certified to parachute.
- Answer
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500 personnel out of 594 posts in 3 PARA are trained as paratroopers. Of those, 327 personnel are currently certified to parachute.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 492 c941-2W; 274821
- Session
- 2008-09
- Subjects
- Army Training Parachuting
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