Iraq: Peace Keeping Operations
Defence
Mark Hoban (Shadow Minister, Treasury; Fareham, Conservative)
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what his Department's estimate was in March 2003 of the cost of operations in Iraq in each of the subsequent five financial years.
Des Browne (Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence; Kilmarnock and Loudoun, Labour)
The total estimate figures for the net additional costs of operations in Iraq, included in Spring Supplementary Estimates for the years 2002-03 to 2006-07, were as follows.
| Financial year | £ million |
| 2002-03 | 1,000 |
| 2003-04 | 1,539 |
| 2004-05 | 975 |
| 2005-06 | 1,098 |
| 2006-07 | 1,002 |