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Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Sharon Hodgson (Labour). It was answered by Lord Reid of Cardowan (Labour) on Monday, 12 December 2005 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Iraq

Question
If he will make a statement on the development of the Iraqi security force.
Answer

We are continuing to build the capability of the Iraqi security forces so that they are increasingly able to take responsibility for delivering law and order themselves. The Iraqi security forces will provide the immediate security for the planned elections this Thursday and oversee the whole event.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
440 c1096 
36098 
Session
2005-06
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Armed forces Iraq
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk