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Written question asked by Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) on Wednesday, 21 May 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 20 June 2003. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Friday, 20 June 2003 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what (a) secondments and (b) advisers have been attached to his forces in Iraq to assist with or advise on United States peace keeping operations; and if he will make a statement. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 3 June 2003).
Answer

Mr. Jenkin: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what (a) secondments and (b) advisers have been attached to his forces in Iraq to assist with or advise on United States peace keeping operations; and if he will make a statement. [116233] Mr. Ingram :[holding answer 3 June 2003]: There are some 40 military and civilian personnel attached to United States forces in order to assist or advise them with peace keeping operations. Some 15 more military personnel will be arriving in Baghdad between 15 and 25 June 2003.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
116233; 407 c518W;407 c519W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Armed forces Iraq Peacekeeping operations Secondment USA
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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