Written question asked by Denis MacShane (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 December 1996. It was answered by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Monday, 9 December 1996 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: If he will list the units of British forces in Cyprus, indicating their combat capability - Including list of units of British Forces Cyprus.

Answer: Mr. MacShane: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the units of British forces in Cyprus, indicating their combat capability. [7658] Mr. Soames: The units of British Forces Cyprus are as listed. All are assessed as achieving a satisfactory level of combat capability. Headquarters British Forces Cyprus Headquarters Episkopi Garrison Headquarters Dhekelia Garrison 62 Support Squadron Royal Engineers 9 Signal Regiment 259 Signal Squadron Royal Signals 1st Battalion The Royal Gloucestershire Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion The Kings Regiment 16 Flight Army Air Corps Cyprus Logistic Unit The Princess Mary's Hospital Episkopi Garrison Medical Centre Medical Reception Centre Dhekelia Garrison RAF Akrotiri Medical Centre Joint Services Health Unit Cyprus Engineering Unit Dhekelia Garrison Workshop Command Pay Office Headquarters Education and Training Services 54 Army Education Centre 55 Army Education Centre Cyprus Defence Animals Support Unit Royal Military Police Cyprus 11 Dental Group Cyprus Joint Security Unit Cyprus Joint Services Adventure Training Centre Troodos Station RAF Akrotiri 12 Signals Unit RAF 33 Signals Unit RAF 84 Squadron RAF Provost and Security Services Cyprus Defence Fire Service Security Force Police.

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