Written question asked by Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 8 March 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 11 March 2016 (named day). It was answered by Michael Fallon (Conservative) on Friday, 11 March 2016 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Libya: Military Intervention
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the UK was party to the US collateral damage assessment relating to airstrikes in Libya carried out by US forces operating from RAF Lakenheath; and whether that collateral damage assessment conformed to UK Rules of Engagement and the Targeting Directive.
- Answer
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I only grant permission to use UK bases to launch an airstrike after the Ministry of Defence has verified the legality of the operation and where we have assurances that collateral damage would be minimised.
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- 30188
- Session
- 2015-16
- Subjects
- USA Libya Military intervention RAF Lakenheath
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