Skip to main content

Written question asked by Liam Fox (Conservative) on Thursday, 22 January 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 January 2009. It was answered by Bob Ainsworth (Labour) on Thursday, 29 January 2009 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Iraq: Peacekeeping Operations

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether HMS Richmond will be deployed to duties pertaining to the arms embargo on the Gaza Strip before Operation Telic ends.
Answer

We are considering the provision of naval resources to counter the smuggling of weapons into Gaza. No decisions have yet been taken.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
487 c720W; 251891
Session
2008-09
Subjects
Iraq Peacekeeping operations HMS Richmond
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk