Written question asked by Lord Luce (Crossbench) on Thursday, 16 March 2017, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 30 March 2017. It was answered by Baroness Anelay of St Johns (Conservative) on Wednesday, 29 March 2017 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Indian Ocean: Piracy
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what contribution they are making to the international task force dealing with piracy in the Indian Ocean.
- Answer
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The UK plays a leading role in the fight against piracy in the Western Indian Ocean. We contribute the Commander and Operational Headquarters for the EU's counter piracy mission, EUNAVFOR Operation Atalanta, as well as the Deputy Commander for the international Combined Maritime Force, Task Force 151. The UK will continue to play an active role in both missions.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL6134
- Session
- 2016-17
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Piracy Indian Ocean
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- 2017-03-30 15:03:28 +0100
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