Trevor Sargent
Ceist:249 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence if he will make a statement on the number of women who are members of the Defence Forces; and the plans, if any, that exist to increase these numbers. [9481/98]
Vol. 489 No. 6
249 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence if he will make a statement on the number of women who are members of the Defence Forces; and the plans, if any, that exist to increase these numbers. [9481/98]
The number of female personnel serving in the Defence Forces at 31 December 1997, the latest date for which statistics are available, is shown in the form of a tabular statement which I propose to circulate with the Official Report.
Comdt. |
Capt. |
Lt. |
2-Lt. |
Sgt. |
Cpl. |
Pte. |
|
|
4 |
27 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
25 |
149 |
FCA |
– |
– |
– |
– |
5 |
168 |
2,934 |