Written question asked by Annabelle Ewing (Scottish National Party) on Tuesday, 19 October 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 November 2004. It was answered by Geoffrey Hoon (Labour) on Monday, 1 November 2004 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Ministry of Defence
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what meetings he has had with US officials to discuss lines of command if UK soldiers are to be redeployed in US controlled areas in Iraq.
- Answer
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Annabelle Ewing: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what meetings he has had with US officials to discuss lines of command if UK soldiers are to be redeployed in US controlled areas in Iraq. [193247] Mr. Hoon: The Black Watch remain under the operational command of General Rollo, the UK General Officer Commanding Multi-National Division (South-East). On a day-to-day basis, the Black Watch co-ordinates its activity with the US chain of command in the locality, but any changes in the mission or the tasking would be referred back to General Rollo.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 193247; 426 c99W
- Session
- 2003-04
- Subjects
- Armed conflict Deployment Iraq Peacekeeping operations USA Black Watch
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