Written question asked by Jeremy Corbyn (Labour) on Monday, 20 November 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 28 November 2000. It was answered by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Tuesday, 28 November 2000 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Ministry of Defence
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many British service personnel are deployed at the US base of Diego Garcia. - Inc figure. (Holding answer 27 November 2000).
- Answer
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Mr. Corbyn: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many British service personnel are deployed at the US base of Diego Garcia. [139980] Mr. Spellar: [holding answer 27 November 2000]: There are 40 British service personnel based on Diego Garcia. They are responsible for providing various security and administrative functions.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 357 c496W; 139980
- Session
- 1999-00
- Subjects
- Armed forces Deployment USA Diego Garcia
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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