Written question asked by Llew Smith (Labour) on Monday, 28 March 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 April 2005. It was answered by Bill Rammell (Labour) on Wednesday, 6 April 2005 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will post on his Department's website, and place in the Library, a record of the negotiations of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1441 (2002) on Iraq.

Answer: Llew Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will post on his Department's website, and place in the Library, a record of the negotiations of United Nations Security Council resolution 1441 (2002) on Iraq. [224586] Mr. Rammell: The vast majority of the negotiations on United Nations Security Council resolution 1441 were carried out in closed Security Council sessions, of which there are no publicly available minutes. Details of the public meetings that the Security Council held on Iraq/Kuwait at that time are available on the UN's website at: http://www.un.org/Depts/dhl/resguide/ scact2002.htm The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (www.fco. gov.uk), the UK Mission to the United Nations in New York (www.ukun.org) and other British embassies and High Commissions have information on their websites on UN activities and issues.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 432 c1492W;432 c1488W; 224586
Session: 2004-05
Subjects: Disclosure of information Iraq Weapons UN resolutions UN Security Council
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk