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Written question asked by Lord Lee of Trafford (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Taylor of Bolton (Labour) on Wednesday, 6 January 2010.


Armed Forces: Dogs

Question
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many dogs that have been deployed with British Armed Forces in Iraq have (a) been killed, and (b) gone missing.
Answer

In our operations in Iraq since 2003, one military working dog has died as a result of an accident while carrying out search operations. None has gone missing.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
583; 716 c91WA
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Armed forces Dogs Iraq Peacekeeping operations
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk