CUTS IN THE STRENGTH OF THE ARMED FORCES

Early day motion 150, tabled 19 May 2005 by Marquess of Lothian (Conservative). Signed by 116 members.

That this House deplores the Government's proposed cuts in the front-line strength of the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force as incompatible with the requirements set out in its own Strategic Defence Review; and calls for them not to be implemented.

Signatures by party: Conservative 109, DUP 4, Liberal Democrat 3.