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Written question asked by Andrew Murrison (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 November 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 7 January 2004. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Wednesday, 7 January 2004 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to upgrade the living accomodation of service personnel in Iraq.
Answer

Dr. Murrison: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he has to upgrade the living accommodation of service personnel in Iraq. [141061] Mr. Ingram: A programme of improvements is underway. Hard-walled accommodation for 3,000 personnel who had previously been in tented accommodation has been moved to Iraq. We have also supplied and are in the process of installing air conditioning for all the accommodation used by UK forces personnel.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
141061; 416 c412W
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Armed forces Housing Iraq Peacekeeping operations
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk