§ Mr. BakerTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what has been the cost to public funds of British military activities relating to Iraq since the end of Operation Desert Fox. [75672]
§ Mr. George Robertson[holding answer 9 March 1999]: Operation Desert Fox ended on 19 December 1998. Expenditure on subsequent British military activity relating to Iraq in January and February 1999 is approximately £10 million.
§ Mr. DalyellTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what was the approximate weight of ordnance fired against targets in Iraq between Wednesday 17 March and Saturday 20 March. [78716]
§ Mr. George RobertsonI am withholding the information requested under Exemption 1 of the Code of Practice on Access to Government information relating to Defence, Security and International Relations.