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Written question asked by Lord Goodman of Wycombe (Conservative) on Tuesday, 6 December 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 December 2005. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 December 2005 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Asian Earthquake

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether (a) agencies and (b) other Governments using helicopters provided by his Department for relief work in the wake of the recent earthquake in Pakistan and Kashmir have been charged for this use.
Answer

[holding answer 12 December 2005]: No other Governments or agencies have been, or will be, charged for using the three RAF Chinook helicopters deployed to Pakistan to support the earthquake relief effort.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
36326; 440 c1873W;440 c1873W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Disaster relief Fees and charges Helicopters Pakistan Earthquakes Military aid
Link
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