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Written question asked by Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 9 December 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 December 2008. It was answered by Bill Rammell (Labour) on Wednesday, 28 January 2009 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Iraq: Peacekeeping Operations

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many individuals working for private military security companies registered in the UK have been killed on duty in Iraq since 2003.
Answer

The Government do not maintain figures detailing the number of fatalities or casualties of the employees working for private military security companies in Iraq, be they registered in the UK or elsewhere. We could find no collation of this information held by other bodies or organisations.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
487 c602W; 243110
Session
2008-09
Subjects
Iraq Peacekeeping operations
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk