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Written question asked by Robert Key (Conservative) on Wednesday, 1 March 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 March 2000. It was answered by Lord Moonie (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 March 2000 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if the temporary field accommodation has been fully deployed in Kosovo; and if he will make a statement. - Includes ref to 18 January 2000 at 342 c397W. (Holding answer 6 March 2000).
Answer

Mr. Key: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if the Temporary Field Accommodation has been fully deployed in Kosovo; and if he will make a statement. [113190] Dr. Moonie: [holding answer 6 March 2000]: Temporary Field Accommodation has not yet been fully deployed in Kosovo. The main causes of the delay were set out in my hon. Friend the Minister of State for the Armed Forces' answer of 18 January 2000, Official Report, column 397W. Camps are, however, now starting to be occupied. In the meantime, improved tented camps have been made available which provide a good interim enhancement to accommodation standards.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
345 c638W; 113190
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Armed forces Deployment Housing Peacekeeping operations Yugoslavia Kosovo