Asked by: Joan Walley (Labour - Stoke-on-Trent North)
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his policy is on disclosure to the press of armed forces personnel locations; and if he will make a statement.
Answered by Mark Francois - Shadow Minister (Defence)
Decisions are taken on a case by case basis to inform the public through the media of the locations where UK Armed Forces personnel are serving, when operational and personal security considerations allow.