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Written question asked by Paul Flynn (Labour) on Monday, 19 March 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 March 2007. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Tuesday, 27 March 2007 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Iraq and Afghanistan: Medical Treatment

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many of the deaths of British soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan have been attributed to defective rifles.
Answer

None of the fatalities of British soldiers in Iraq since 2003, and Afghanistan since 2001 have been recorded as attributed to defective rifles.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
458 c1439W; 129049
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Iraq Peacekeeping operations Afghanistan
Link
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