Written question asked by Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) on Thursday, 1 May 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 15 May 2003. It was answered by Lord Moonie (Labour) on Thursday, 15 May 2003 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many members of the (a) Territorial Army, (b) Royal Naval Reserve, (c) Royal Auxiliary Air Force, (d) Royal Marines Reserve and (e) Regular Reserve were (i) deployed and (ii) called up in connection with Operation Telic. - Table given.

Answer: Mr. Jenkin: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many members of the (a) Territorial Army, (b) Royal Naval Reserve, (c) Royal Auxiliary Air Force, (d) Royal Marines Reserve and (e) Regular Reserve were (i) deployed and (ii) called up in connection with Operation Telic. [112085] Dr. Moonie: As at 2 May 2003, the information requested for Operation Telic was as follows. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Call-out notices served Accepted into service Royal Navy Regular Reserve (RFR) 0 0 Volunteer Reserve (RNR) 354 282 Royal Marines Regular Reserve (RFR) 0 0 Volunteer Reserve (RMR) 136 112 Army Regular Reserve (RAR) 1,288 214 Volunteer Reserve (TA) 5,252 3,480 RAF Regular Reserve (RAFR) 526 148 Volunteer Reserve (RAuxAF) 1,150 831 Total 8,706 5,067 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 112085; 405 c334-5W;405 c333-4W
Session: 2002-03
Subjects: Armed forces Deployment Air force Iraq Navy Reserve forces Territorial Army Iraq conflict Royal Auxiliary Air Force Marines
Contains statistics: Yes
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