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Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Tobias Ellwood (Conservative). It was answered by Kim Howells (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 March 2008 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Iraq

Question
What assessment he has made of the effect of the situation in Iraq on the UK's foreign policy goals.
Answer

The United Kingdom, with its international partners, remains committed to supporting Iraq's development into a secure and stable country, able to play its rightful role in the region and within the international community. This is consistent with our proactive approach to foreign policy, centred on the strategic goals that my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary outlined to the House on 8 January 2008.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
474 c1 
196044 
Session
2007-08
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Iraq Foreign policy Reconstruction
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk