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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-11-17more like thismore than 2016-11-17
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 remove filter
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Yemen: Military Intervention more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the role is of UK military liaison officers with responsibility for liaison with the Saudi Arabian military; and what role those military liaison officers have in the selection of targets relating to operations in Yemen. more like this
tabling member constituency Ochil and South Perthshire more like this
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Ms Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-11-25more like thismore than 2016-11-25
answer text <p>We have deployed a small number of military personnel as liaison officers in Saudi Headquarters to provide the UK with greater insight into Saudi processes and operations.</p><p>These liaison officers are not involved in carrying out strikes, directing or conducting operations in Yemen or selecting targets, and are not involved in Saudi target decision-making.</p><p>All UK Service personnel remain under UK command and control.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Sevenoaks more like this
answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon more like this
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label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon more like this
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label Biography information for Ms Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh more like this