Written question asked by Marquess of Lothian (Conservative) on Wednesday, 1 May 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 May 2002. It was answered by Jack Straw (Labour) on Monday, 13 May 2002 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to his oral statement of 29th April 2002, 384 c668, on Israel, what contingency plans are in place to ensure the evacuation of the British personnel deployed as supervisory wardens.

Answer: Mr. Ancram: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to his oral statement of 29 April 2002, Official Report, column 668, on Israel, what contingency plans are in place to ensure the evacuation of the British personnel deployed as supervisory wardens. [54621] Mr. Straw: Contingency plans are in place for the evacuation of personnel deployed as monitors in Jericho, as they are for staff at our consulate-general in Jerusalem. They are kept under constant review.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 54621; 385 c451W
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Detainees Armed conflict Homicide Monitoring Staff Terrorism Safety Palestine Middle East Jericho Zeevi, Rahavan
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