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Scotland (Foreign Personnel)

Volume 906: debated on Monday 23 February 1976

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asked the Secretary of State for Defence how many Commonwealth and foreign defence personnel are normally stationed in Scotland; under what arrangements are they resident in Scotland; and what are their national identities.

About 2,400 United States service men are stationed in Scotland. The conditions of their residence in the country are governed by the NATO Status of Forces Agreement.