Written question asked by Lord Kennet (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 March 1998. It was answered by Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean (Labour) on Monday, 9 March 1998.

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Symons of Vernham Dean, Baroness

Question

Whether they intend that the resolution now being drafted in the United Nations Security Council will clearly establish who is to determine (a) whether the terms recently signed up to by the United Nations Secretary General and the Government of Iraq are being breached; and (b) whether a military attack on Iraq may, in consequence, lawfully be launched. [HL 808].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 808; 587 c19WA

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Armed forces Deployment Iraq UN resolutions Sanctions