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Written question asked by Lord Beamish (Labour) on Monday, 14 October 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 16 October 2019. It was answered by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative) on Monday, 21 October 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Bahrain: Military Bases

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many full-time staff are currently stationed in the UK's Naval Support Facility in Bahrain.

Answer

There are more than 150 UK based military and Civil Service personnel deployed to the UK Naval Support Facility (UK NSF) in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The facility provides support for our deployed naval force in the Gulf, enabling our maritime security commitment for Bahrain, the wider region, and the global economy.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
100
Session
2019-19
Subjects
Deployment Staff Navy Military bases Bahrain
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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