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NATO Rapid Reaction Corps
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Nicholas Soames
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the (a) number and (b) rank is of the UK personnel in HQ Allied Rapid Reaction Corps.
[Official Report, 18 July 2011, Vol. 531, c. 584W.]
Letter of correction from Nick Harvey:
An error has been identified in the written answer given to the right hon. Member for Mid Sussex (Nicholas Soames) on 18 July 2011. The civilian figures provided in the table were incorrect.
The full answer given was as follows:
Nick Harvey
The number and rank/grade of UK military and civilian personnel in the HQ Allied Rapid Reaction Corps is shown in the following table:
Military rank | Number of personnel |
|---|---|
Lieutenant General | 1 |
Major General | 1 |
Brigadier | 5 |
Colonel | 11 |
Lieutenant Colonel | 23 |
Major/Lieutenant Commander | 76 |
Captain | 25 |
Warrant Officer Class 2 | 19 |
Warrant Officer Class 1 | 6 |
Staff Sergeant | 11 |
Sergeant | 18 |
Corporal | 27 |
Lance Corporal | 13 |
Civilian grades | |
C2 | 1 |
D | 3 |
D (Military Support Function) | 1 |
E1 | 9 |
E2 | 1 |
Industrial Skill Zone 2 | 1 |
The correct answer should have been: