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Mr. Home Robertson
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the average number of warrant officer and staff sergeant instructors at Sandhurst for each infantry division for each of the last five years.
Mr. Archie Hamilton
The information requested is set out in the table.
Average number of Warrant Officer and Staff Sergeant Instructors at Sandhurst for each Infantry Division for each of the last five years | |||||
Division | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 |
Household | 33 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 36 |
Scottish | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
Queens | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
Regiment/Unit | Regional links/Recruiting areas | Changes following restructuring |
1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards | Shropshire, Hereford, Wales | No change |
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys) | Scotland | No change |
4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards | North and West Yorkshire | To amalgamate with the 5th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards in Mid 1992 |
5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards | Northern Ireland, Cumbria, Cheshire | To amalgamate with the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards in Mid 1992 |
The Queen's Own Hussars | Warwickshire, West Midlands, Worcester | To amalgamate with The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars in 1993 |
The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars | Northern Ireland, Surrey, Sussex, London (part) | To amalgamate with The Queen's Own Hussars in 1993 |
9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's) | Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Blackheath | No change |
The Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own) | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire | To amalgamate with the 14th/20th King's Hussars late 1992 |
13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own) | South Yorkshire, North Humberside | To amalgamate with 15th/ 19th The King's Royal Hussars late 1992 |
14th/20th King's Hussars | Manchester, Iancashire, Isle of Man | To amalgamate with The Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own) late 1992 |
15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars | Cleveland, Durham, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear | To amalgamate with the 13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own) in late 1992 |
Division
| 1987
| 1988
| 1989
| 1990
| 1991
|
Kings | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Prince of Wales | 10 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
Light | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Parachute | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 |