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Written question asked by Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Triesman (Labour) on Tuesday, 19 June 2007.


Iraq: Temporary International Presence Facility

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether they will discuss with other states that have been asked to resettle 200 people from the Temporary International Presence Facility (TIPF) in Iraq the equitable sharing of this humanitarian problem; and what information they have from the UNHCR, the United Nations Refugee Agency, about the saving in cost from the closure of the TIPF.
Answer

The Government have no plans to discuss the resettlement of people from the Temporary International Presence Facility in Iraq with other states. We have not been given information about any cost savings that may result from the closure of the facility.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
4121; 693 c41-2WA
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Iraq Refugees Repatriation
Link
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