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Written question asked by David Drew (Labour) on Tuesday, 14 June 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 June 2005. It was answered by Kim Howells (Labour) on Thursday, 16 June 2005 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Iraq

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what plans he has to conduct an inquiry into the Iraqi Oil for Food programme, with specific reference to British involvement.
Answer

I refer my hon. Friend to the reply I gave on 23 May 2005, Official Report, column 29W and to my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary's response to the Foreign Affairs Committee's 6th report on Foreign Policy Aspects of the War against Terrorism, presented to Parliament on 8 June 2005, paragraph 5, page 5. The report is also available on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's website at http://www.fco.gov.uk/Files/kfile/Cm6590.pdf


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
5269; 435 c649-50W;435 c653-4W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Iraq Oil Food aid