Written question asked by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative) on Wednesday, 27 January 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 February 2010. It was answered by Lord Beamish (Labour) on Monday, 1 February 2010 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Armed Forces: Uniforms
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what steps his Department has taken to expedite the issuing of Mk7 helmets to troops serving within theatre.
- Answer
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15,000 Mk7 helmets have been ordered, of which 5,000 were delivered to theatre last year. A further 7,000 will be delivered to theatre early this year.Helmets are a personnel issue item, so theatre stocks are continually replenished as service personnel return to the UK with their helmet at the end of their tour of duty.
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- Reference
- 505 c42W; 314598
- Session
- 2009-10
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- Armed forces Uniforms
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