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Written question asked by Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom (Conservative) on Friday, 20 January 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 January 2006. It was answered by Lord Reid of Cardowan (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 March 2006 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Iraq

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many service personnel in Iraq were wounded in (a) action and (b) accidents in each year since hostilities began, broken down by severity of injury.
Answer

[pursuant to the reply, 2 February 2006, Official Report, c. 704–5W]: I stated that the number of military and civilian personnel medically evacuated from theatre was some 4,000. The answer should have said up to some 4,000.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
45453; 443 c1285W;443 c1285W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Armed forces Armed conflict Injuries Iraq Peacekeeping operations
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk