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UIN 207407

Armed Forces: Absence Without Leave

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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29 August 2014

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3 September 2014 · Answer

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Defence

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3 September 2014

Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many soldiers were recorded as AWOL in each of the last five years; and how many such soldiers were aged (a) 18, (b) 19 and (c) 21 years at the time of going absent.

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  1. 29 August 2014

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many soldiers were recorded as AWOL in each of the last five years; and how many such soldiers were aged (a) 18, (b) 19 and (c) 21 years at the time of going absent.

    Source: Commons

  2. 3 September 2014

    Answer

    Absent Without Leave (AWOL) information is recorded by the Royal Military Police on their REDCAP system. The number of soldiers recorded as AWOL in each of the last five completed calendar years is: Year20092010201120122013Total2,1351,9911,4571,062815Each...

    Source: Written answer

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