Written question asked by David S Borrow (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 April 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 April 1998. It was answered by Lord Reid of Cardowan (Labour) on Wednesday, 8 April 1998 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Ministry of Defence
- Question
- Statement on whether he plans to continue to call out reservists to support military operations .
- Answer
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Mr. Borrow: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he plans to continue to call out reservists to support military operations. [38840] Dr. Reid: A new call-out order has been made under Section 54 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996. This will allow us to continue calling out members of the reserve forces in support of operations in Yugoslavia and in the region of Iraq. The order will cease to have effect on 31 March 1999. All reservists called out are volunteers.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 310 c276W; 38840
- Session
- 1997-98
- Subjects
- Armed forces Deployment Iraq Reserve forces Yugoslavia
- Legislation
- Reserve Forces Act 1996
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