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Written question asked by Tobias Ellwood (Conservative) on Monday, 29 January 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 February 2007. It was answered by Kim Howells (Labour) on Tuesday, 6 February 2007 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Iraq

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many regions of Iraq previously under British responsibility have been handed back to Iraqi control.
Answer

Of the four Iraqi provinces originally under British control, two have now been handed over to Iraqi control: Dhi Qar and Al Muthanna. The Iraqi Prime Minister has said he hopes to have all provinces transferred to Iraqi control by November 2007.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
117909; 456 c824W;456 c826W
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Iraq
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk