Written question asked by Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) on Thursday, 1 May 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 8 May 2003. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Thursday, 8 May 2003 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which Army units will remain in Iraq and Kuwait; when he expects them to be withdrawn; what replacements are to be made available; and if he will make a statement. - Inc ref to 11 April 2003, 403 c38-9WS and 30 April 2003, 404 c15-6WS.

Answer: Mr. Jenkin: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence which Army units will remain in Iraq and Kuwait; when he expects them to be withdrawn; what replacements are to be made available; and if he will make a statement. [112021] Mr. Ingram: I refer the hon .Member to my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence's two Written Ministerial Statements on Iraq Force Level Adjustments of 11 April 2003 Official Report, columns 38-39WS and 30 April Official Report, columns 15-16WS. We will continue to inform the House as and when decisions on force adjustments are made.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 112021; 404 c848W;404 c845W
Session: 2002-03
Subjects: Armed forces Deployment Iraq Kuwait Peacekeeping operations Iraq conflict
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk