Written question asked by Andrew Mackinlay (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 April 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 10 May 2002. It was answered by Lord Moonie (Labour) on Friday, 10 May 2002 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many military personnel were stationed in Gibraltar in (a) October 2000, (b) April 2001, (c) October 2001 and (d) April 2002. - Table given. (Holding answer 7 May 2002).

Answer: Andrew Mackinlay: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many military personnel were stationed in Gibraltar in (a) October 2000, (b) April 2001, (c) October 2001 and (d) April 2002. [54355] Dr. Moonie: [holding answer 7 May 2002]: The number of military personnel stationed in Gibraltar is as follows: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Year Personnel October 2000 585 April 2001 591 October 2001 600 April 2002 564 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. These figures include UK-based military personnel stationed on Gibraltar and regular members of the Royal Gibraltar Regiment.

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