UK Armed Forces (Iraq) Debate

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Department: Ministry of Defence
Monday 15th December 2014

(9 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Henry Smith Portrait Henry Smith (Crawley) (Con)
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Will my right hon. Friend further update us on the support for military training and aid that our allies in the Gulf states are providing to the Iraqi Government?

Michael Fallon Portrait Michael Fallon
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A number of allies in the Gulf have already contributed equipment and have been involved in air strikes, flying in support of the coalition efforts in Syria, in particular. They are looking to see what other logistical help they can provide. A number of them provide bases and other support for the international effort.