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Iraq: Armed Forces

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Question for Ministry of Defence

UIN 1247, tabled on 4 June 2015

Question

Mr Kevan Jones
Labour
North Durham
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Peshmerga personnel have received training and support from UK forces personnel in Iraq.

Answer

Penny Mordaunt
Conservative
Portsmouth North
Commons

Answered on

9 June 2015

Since October 2014 the UK has trained 1,408 Peshmerga and a further 120 are currently undergoing training.

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Ministry of Defence
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