Written question asked by Mark Lazarowicz (Labour) on Monday, 18 March 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 April 2002. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 April 2002 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what training and education the Joint Services Staff College at Shrivenham provides in peacekeeping and conflict resolution. - Including ref to JWP 3-50 Peace Support Operations.

Answer: Mr. Lazarowicz: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what training and education the Joint Services Staff College at Shrivenham provides in peacekeeping and conflict resolution. [44746] Mr. Ingram: The Joint Services Staff College at Shrivenham provides a number of courses that cover peacekeeping and conflict resolution. The courses are: The Higher Command and Staff course, which trains 30 students per year. The Advanced Command and Staff course, which trains 420 students per year. The Royal Navy Junior Division, which trains 200 students per year. The Army Junior Division, which trains 420 students per year. The Royal Air Force Junior Division, which trains 440 students per year. Reserve courses. Students on all staff courses are issued a range of service and other publications on the subject, and specifically: JWP 3-50 "Peace Support Operations".

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 383 c822W;383 c820W; 44746
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Armed forces Peacekeeping operations Joint Service Command and Staff College Training
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk