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Written question asked by Ann Winterton (Conservative) on Monday, 16 January 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 January 2006. It was answered by Lord Touhig (Labour) on Monday, 20 March 2006 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Territorial Army

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many Territorial Army (TA) personnel (a) are serving in Iraq and (b) have served in Iraq since the start of the conflict, broken down by TA (i) section and (ii) rank.
Answer

There are currently some 660 members of the TA serving in Iraq. Some 9,394 TA personnel have served in Iraq since the start of Operation TELIC. A more detailed breakdown will be placed in the Library of the House.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
43693; 444 c22-3W;444 c22-3W
Session
2005-06
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP 06/457
Wednesday, 18 January 2006
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Subjects
Iraq Peacekeeping operations
Link
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