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Stabilisation Unit

Volume 472: debated on Wednesday 5 March 2008

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how many people have been deployed by the Stabilisation Unit in (a) Nepal, (b) Iraq, (c) Afghanistan, (d) Lebanon and (e) Sudan. (191437)

The Stabilisation Unit has, since its establishment, deployed a mix of its own staff, individual experts from its database and individuals from consultancy firms. The total number of personnel who have been deployed to each country as at 29 February 2008 are:

Country

Number

(a) Nepal

4

(b) Iraq

14

(c) Afghanistan

36

(d) Lebanon

5

(e) Sudan

16

Each person deployed to a country has been counted only once even if they were deployed to the same country on a number of occasions.