Democratic Republic of the Congo

HC Deb 19 November 2003 vol 413 cc1048-9W

Mr. Menzies Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the levels of(a) United Kingdom and (b) UN troops in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [137618]

Mr. Straw

[holding answer 18 November 2003.]: I refer the right hon. and learned Member to the answer given by my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to the hon. Member for Twickenham (Dr. Cable) on 12 November 2003, Official Report, column 314W.