Bernard Allen
Question:156 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Defence the effective strength of the FCA at the most recent date for which figures are available; and the numbers discharged and recruited in the most recent 12 month period. [9824/01]
Vol. 533 No. 6
156 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Defence the effective strength of the FCA at the most recent date for which figures are available; and the numbers discharged and recruited in the most recent 12 month period. [9824/01]
The military authorities advise that the effective strength of An Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil as at 31 December, 2000 was 13,471. During the period 1 January, 2000 to 31 December, 2000 the numbers recruited to and discharged from An Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil were as follows:
Recruited |
Discharged |
1,830 |
1,841 |