Brigade Reinforcements (Macedonia) (Hansard, 22 April 1999)

HC Deb 22 April 1999 vol 329 c634W 634W

§ Mr. Keith Simpson
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what units from 19 Brigade have reinforced 4 Armoured Brigade for its deployment to Macedonia. [81663]

§ Mr. George Robertson
One company from the 1^st Battalion The King's Own Royal Border Regiment, including 30 personnel each from 1^stthe Battalion The Highlanders and 1^st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment, is currently deployed to the Balkans as part of the 4^th Armoured Brigade. In addition, 19 Brigade Provost Unit (Royal Military Police) is currently in the process of returning to the United Kingdom from the Balkans.