PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Syria: Military Intervention (20 October 2015)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether armed forces personnel have received training for deployment to Syria.
Asked by:
Clive Lewis (Labour)
Asked by:
Clive Lewis (Labour)
Answer
Armed Forces personnel deploying on Operation SHADER - the name of the UK contribution to operations to counter ISIL - receive pre-deployment training appropriate to their role but are not deployed to Syria.
Answered by:
Penny Mordaunt (Conservative)
23 October 2015
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