Armed Forces: Deployment

(asked on 6th June 2022) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many of his Department's personnel are deployed around the world; and in which locations those people are stationed.


Answered by
James Heappey Portrait
James Heappey
This question was answered on 9th June 2022

The following table details the number of personnel deployed overseas on operations and their location. The numbers change depending on operational requirements, but are accurate at the time of answering the hon. Member's question.

Location

Number of UK military deployed

Number of civilians deployed

Total number of military and civilians deployed

Egypt

2

0

2

HMS Montrose

180

2

182

HMS Penzance

41

0

41

HMS Chiddingfold

45

0

45

RFACardigan Bay

0

0

0

HMS Middleton

45

0

45

HMS Bangor

36

0

36

HMS Trent

61

0

61

HMS Spey

46

0

46

HMS Tamar

75

0

75

AbuDhabi (British Embassy)

1

0

1

Bahrain

188

2

190

Cyprus

214

6

220

Oman

18

0

18

Qatar

132

0

132

UAE

110

0

110

USA

23

1

24

Baghdad(British Embassy)

1

0

1

Iraq

189

3

192

Jordan

12

0

12

Kuwait

51

3

54

TelAviv(British Embassy)

1

0

1

Saudi Arabia

24

0

Azerbaijan

0

0

0

Pakistan(British High Commission)

3

0

3

Pakistan

1

0

1

Gibraltar

3

0

3

Mali

464

5

469

Democratic Republic of Congo

1

0

1

Kenya

10

0

10

Somalia

69

0

69

Djibouti

5

0

5

Tunisia(British Embassy)

1

0

1

Chad

3

0

3

Nigeria

27

0

27

South Sudan

3

0

3

Estonia

1,372

14

1,386

Germany

81

2

83

Latvia

2

0

2

Lithuania

89

0

89

Poland

414

3

417

Bosnia

2

0

2

Kosovo

41

0

41

Ukraine

97

0

97

Romania

197

1

198

Bulgaria

2

0

2

North Macedonia

2

0

2

Slovakia

43

0

43

Finland

1

0

1

Sweden

2

0

2

Japan

1

0

1

Indonesia

8

0

8

Kuala Lumpur

1

0

1

Lebanon (British Embassy)

7

0

7

Ghana

25

0

25

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