Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many of his Department's staff were based in Scotland in each year from 2016 to 2020.
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) publishes annual location statistics for UK Regular Service and MOD Civilian staff. Table 2.1a of the 2020 publication includes the number of MOD personnel based in Scotland as at April each year since April 2012 and can be found at the following link:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/location-of-all-uk-regular-service-and-civilian-personnel-annual-statistics-index