asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list those African countries in which British officers or instructors are still serving, giving their numbers and their cost in so far as that cost falls on Great Britain.

309 officers and 557 men from the three Services are serving on training duties in Ghana, Kenya, Zambia, Malawi, Sierra Leone and Sudan, and with the naval and military missions in Libya. The annual cost to the United Kingdom is about £1·4 million.