Topic: Topical Defence Questions

Oral Question

Mr. Nicholas Soames (Mid-Sussex) (Con): Will the Secretary of State confirm that he will not cut any regiments of the infantry, so that we have enough boots on the ground to do the job?

Member Answering Question: The Rt Hon Bob Ainsworth MP, Secretary of State for Defence:

Answer: There are no plans to cut any infantry regiments.

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