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Written question asked by Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 13 July 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 July 2011. It was answered by Nick Harvey (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 11 August 2011 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Royal Air Force

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent additional resources he has allocated to the (a) Royal Air Force and (b) Royal Navy for commitments in Libya.
Answer

Any additional costs incurred by the Ministry of Defence as a result of operations in Libya are charged to the special Treasury Reserve. Operations are co-ordinated and undertaken jointly. As a result, these costs are not readily broken down by service.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
66841; 531 c1191W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Armed conflict Libya
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk