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388914

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date	09/07/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Chad: Armed Forces
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether UK military personnel have been deployed in Chad since October 2014.
tabling member constituency	North East Fife
tabling member printed	Stephen Gethins
uin	6420
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2015 answer text <p>Three Tornado GR4 aircraft were deployed to Chad, from late August to mid October 2014 as part of the international effort to locate and retrieve the abducted Chibok schoolgirls in North East Nigeria. Up to ninety-one UK military personnel were in Chad supporting the Tornado aircraft, and those personnel had all returned to the UK by 17 October.</p><p>We learned a range of lessons from the Tornado GR4 deployment in Chad in 2014, not least in terms of the challenges associated with deploying fast jet aircraft to a new and austere location.</p><p>Since October, four UK military personnel have deployed to Chad in support of French counter-extremist activity in the region.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 6418 6419 question first answered 17/07/2015 13:21:22 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4434 label Biography information for Stephen Gethins

388917

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Chad: Military Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the lessons learnt were from the deployment of the RAF in Chad in 2014.
tabling member constituency	North East Fife
tabling member printed	Stephen Gethins
uin	6418
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2015 answer text <p>Three Tornado GR4 aircraft were deployed to Chad, from late August to mid October 2014 as part of the international effort to locate and retrieve the abducted Chibok schoolgirls in North East Nigeria. Up to ninety-one UK military personnel were in Chad supporting the Tornado aircraft, and those personnel had all returned to the UK by 17 October.</p><p>We learned a range of lessons from the Tornado GR4 deployment in Chad in 2014, not least in terms of the challenges associated with deploying fast jet aircraft to a new and austere location.</p><p>Since October, four UK military personnel have deployed to Chad in support of French counter-extremist activity in the region.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 6419 6420 question first answered 17/07/2015 13:21:22 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4434 label Biography information for Stephen Gethins

388918

registered interest
date	09/07/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Chad: Military Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many aircraft were deployed in Chad in 2014.
tabling member constituency	North East Fife
tabling member printed	Stephen Gethins
uin	6419
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2015 answer text <p>Three Tornado GR4 aircraft were deployed to Chad, from late August to mid October 2014 as part of the international effort to locate and retrieve the abducted Chibok schoolgirls in North East Nigeria. Up to ninety-one UK military personnel were in Chad supporting the Tornado aircraft, and those personnel had all returned to the UK by 17 October.</p><p>We learned a range of lessons from the Tornado GR4 deployment in Chad in 2014, not least in terms of the challenges associated with deploying fast jet aircraft to a new and austere location.</p><p>Since October, four UK military personnel have deployed to Chad in support of French counter-extremist activity in the region.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 6418 6420 question first answered 17/07/2015 13:21:22 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4434 label Biography information for Stephen Gethins