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Written question asked by Fabian Hamilton (Labour) on Tuesday, 24 May 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 May 2016. It was answered by Penny Mordaunt (Conservative) on Tuesday, 31 May 2016 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence Police

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, who pays for the services of the Ministry of Defence Police when they work on US bases in the UK.

Answer

The Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) provides services by arrangement to the United States Visiting Forces. The US Authorities are responsible for bearing the cost of the services of the MDP deployed on operational duty at RAF bases in the UK that are made available to the United States Visiting Forces.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
38278
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Costs Military bases Ministry of Defence Police USA
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk