§ Mr. Menzies CampbellTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what military equipment he intends to provide for the Baltic peacekeeping battalion.
§ Mr. SoamesThe United Kingdom's contribution to the Baltic peacekeeping battalion initiative comprises infantry training conducted by a team of Royal Marines and English language training provided by the British Council. English will he the working language of the battalion. We have no current plans to provide military equipment, though some is being provided by our partners in this initiative.