Written question asked by Marquess of Lothian (Conservative) on Tuesday, 25 October 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 October 2005. It was answered by Lord Reid of Cardowan (Labour) on Thursday, 3 November 2005 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

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Iraq

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many helicopters have been privately contracted for use by UK forces in Multinational Division South East, Iraq; what the cost is; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

The MOD does not contract any private or civil helicopters for use in Iraq.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

23148; 438 c1261-2W;438 c1259W

Session

2005-06

Subjects

Iraq Helicopters Peacekeeping operations