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Written question asked by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Wednesday, 21 January 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 23 January 2015. A holding answer was provided on Wednesday, 28 January 2015. A substantive answer was provided by Mark Francois (Conservative) on Thursday, 29 January 2015 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Navy: Deployment

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to increase the average length of Royal Navy deployments in the South Atlantic and the Gulf; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

I refer my right hon. Friend to the answer my hon. Friend the Minister for Defence Personnel Welfare and Veterans (Anna Soubry) gave on 10 September 2014, (Official Report, column 618W) to the hon. Member for Moray (Angus Robertson).


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
221526
Session
2014-15
Attachment
Hansard extract on Warships
Subjects
Deployment Navy
Link
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