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The Report of the Iraq Inquiry
Op TELIC IV
Op TELIC V
Op TELIC VI
Op TELIC VII
31 May
17 June
21 July
21 October
25 October
29 November
21 January 2005
7 February
25 May
31 May
10 October
November
9 March 2006
13 March
8,600209
9,200210
8,500211
8,500212
8,100213
Just under 9,000214
Some 8,100215
About 8,150216
Around 8,100217
8,500218
About 8,500219
Around 8,000220
8,000221
8,000222
209 The National Archives, [undated], ‘Operations in Iraq: Facts and Figures’. The figure describes UK
military personnel deployed in Iraq.
210 House of Commons, Official Report, 17 June 2004, column 49WS. The figure includes a net increase
of around 270 personnel “in theatre”.
211 House of Lords, Official Report, 21 July 2004, column WA45. The figure describes British troops
deployed in Iraq.
212 House of Lords, Official Report, 21 October 2004, column 980. The figure describes “our deployment
in Iraq”.
213 House of Commons, Official Report, 25 October 2004, column 1128. The figure describes UK Armed
Forces personnel deployed in Iraq.
214 House of Commons, Official Report, 29 November 2004, column 343. The figure describes UK troops
deployed in Iraq.
215 Minute DJC AD Pol 1 to APS/SofS [MOD], 21 January 2005, ‘Iraq: Planning for the Replacement of
Dutch Forces in Al Muthanna’. The document refers to a further 800 personnel supporting Op TELIC
elsewhere.
216 House of Commons, Official Report, 7 February 2005, columns 1168-1169. The figure refers to troops
in Iraq.
217 House of Lords, Official Report, 25 May 2005, column WS11. The figure describes troops in Iraq.
218 The National Archives, [undated], ‘Operations in Iraq: Facts and Figures’. The figure describes UK
military personnel deployed in Iraq; House of Commons, Official Report, 25 May 2005, column 15WS.
219 House of Lords, Official Report, 10 October 2005, column 35. The figure describes troops in Iraq.
220 House of Lords, Official Report, 10 October 2005, column 35. The figure describes troops in Iraq.
221 Minute SofS [MOD] to Prime Minister, 9 March 2006, ‘Iraq: Force Level Review and Announcement’.
The figure describes overall numbers of personnel in theatre.
222 House of Lords, Official Report, 13 March 2006, columns 1008-1009. The figure is constructed from
description of a reduction of 800 personnel to just over 7,000 British forces in Iraq.
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