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Written question asked by Lord Kennet (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 November 1997. It was answered by Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean (Labour) on Thursday, 27 November 1997.


Symons of Vernham Dean, Baroness

Question
Whether they consider that existing United Nations Security Council resolutions permit military action against Iraq without further authority from the Security Council; if so, which resolution or resolutions permit this; and whether their view is shared by the other members of the Security Council.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
583 c128WA
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Armed conflict Inspections Iraq Nuclear weapons Verification UN resolutions UN Special Commission on Iraq