Written question asked by Bill Tynan (Labour) on Wednesday, 9 June 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 21 June 2004. It was answered by Ivor Caplin (Labour) on Monday, 21 June 2004 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Ministry of Defence
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assistance British forces have provided to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission regarding military cemeteries and memorials in Iraq.
- Answer
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Mr. Tynan: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assistance British forces have provided to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission regarding military cemeteries and memorials in Iraq. [178605] Mr. Caplin: British forces have provided security, general clearance and maintenance assistance at cemeteries and memorials in southern Iraq. The present climate is not conducive to the commencement of any major CWGC projects in Iraq. However, the situation will be re-assessed after the new interim Government of Iraq has assumed its responsibilities.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 422 c1180W; 178605
- Session
- 2003-04
- Subjects
- Armed forces Iraq War graves Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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