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Written question asked by Baroness Wilcox (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) on Monday, 11 July 2005.


Lord Birt

Question
Whether the Prime Minister’s Strategy Adviser, the Lord Birt, had access to the two Iraq dossiers prior to their publication in September 2002 and February 2003.
Answer

No. The issue of access to the Iraq dossiers is covered in the report of Lord Hutton, a copy of which is available in the Library of the House.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
891; 673 c125WA
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Access Intelligence services Documents Iraq Prime Minister Special advisers Military intelligence Birt, Lord
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk