Written question asked by Llew Smith (Labour) on Tuesday, 3 June 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, if he will list the targets hit by each of the Cruise missiles fired by HMS Turbulent during the invasion of Iraq; and if he will place in the Library the full battle damage assessment assembled for each Cruise missile fired from the submarine. - Withholding this information in accordance with Exemption 1a of the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information, which relates to defence, security and international relations.

Answer: Llew Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the targets hit by each of the Cruise missiles fired by HMS Turbulent during the invasion of Iraq; and if he will place in the Library the full battle damage assessment assembled for each Cruise missile fired from the submarine. [117626] Mr. Ingram: I am withholding this information in accordance with Exemption la of the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information, which relates to defence, security and international relations.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 117626; 407 c518W;407 c519W
Session: 2002-03
Subjects: Disclosure of information Armed conflict Iraq Iraq conflict Guided weapons Cruise missiles HMS Turbulent
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