Written question asked by Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 18 July 1996. It was answered by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Thursday, 18 July 1996 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: Pursuant to his Answer of 9th July, Official Report, column 126W, to the honourable Member for Congleton, if he will list those countries where (a) British service personnel categorised as loan service personnel are based and (b) training exercises involving British service personnel are being conducted. - Inc lists.

Answer: Mr. Campbell-Savours: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his answer of 9 July, Official Report, column 126, to the hon. Member for Congleton (Mrs. Winterton), if he will list those countries where (a) British service personnel categorised as loan service personnel are based and (b) training exercises involving British service personnel are being conducted.[37836] Mr. Soames: British loan service personnel are currently based in the following countries: Angola Australia Barbados Belize Bermuda British Virgin Islands Brunei Czech Republic Ghana Indonesia Italy Kenya Kuwait Latvia Malaysia Mauritius New Zealand Oman Portugal Saudi Arabia Sierra Leone Singapore South Africa Turks and Caicos Islands United Arab Emirates Zimbabwe Training exercises involving British service personnel are currently being conducted in the following countries: Australia Belize Canada Cyprus Denmark France Germany Gibraltar Jordan Netherlands Norway United Arab Emirates USA

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