Written question asked by Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Astor of Hever (Conservative) on Monday, 18 July 2011.
Armed Forces: Costs
- Question
- To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the total cost to date of United Kingdom military operations in (a) Afghanistan, and (b) Iraq, calculated on the basis of additional expenditure over what would otherwise have been incurred.
- Answer
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The annual audited figures for the net additional costs of military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq from financial year 2001-02 to 2009-10 are shown in the following table:
£ million 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 Total spend to date Afghanistan 221 311 46 67 199 738 1,504 2,623 3,821 9,530 Iraq 0 847 1,311 910 958 956 1,457 1,381 342 8,162 The estimated net additional cost of operations in Afghanistan and Iraq for financial year 2010-11 is provided in the following table. Final audited figures will be available in the annual report and accounts, which are due to be published shortly.
2010-1l £ million Afghanistan 3,774 Iraq 95
Secondary information
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- Reference
- 10943; 729 c226WA
- Session
- 2010-12
- Subjects
- Armed conflict Expenditure Iraq Peacekeeping operations Afghanistan
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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