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Finn Toner made this Freedom of Information request to Ministry of Defence
The request was successful.
From: Finn Toner
8 August 2010
Dear Ministry of Defence,
I would like to request the most recent figures on the level of
suicide in the armed forces. Specifically, I would like:
- the number of suicides within the last year.
- the number of attempted suicides within the last year.
- the discharge rate of anyone who attempted suicide.
Yours faithfully,
Finn Toner
From: DASA-PQ-FOI-Mailbox (MULTIUSER)
Ministry of Defence
7 September 2010
Dear Mr Toner,
Please find attached a reply to your FOI request below.
Regards,
Mark Hooker,
DASA,
MOD,
Main Building,
Whitehall,
London.
SW1A 2HB.
e-mail: [1][email address]
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I would like to request the most recent figures on the level of
suicide in the armed forces. Specifically, I would like:
- the number of suicides within the last year.
- the number of attempted suicides within the last year.
- the discharge rate of anyone who attempted suicide.
Yours faithfully,
Finn Toner
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