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Written question asked by Lord Judd (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 January 2003. It was answered by Baroness Amos (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 January 2003.


Amos, Baroness

Question
What steps they are taking to ensure that in any military intervention in Iraq the 1949 Geneva Conventions and their additional Protocols will not be breached, especially with respect to ensuring that food and water supplies will not be jeopardised in such a way that the health and survival of the civilian population is endangered. [HL 706].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 706; 642 c179WA
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Access Armed conflict Civilians Geneva Conventions Iraq Food Water Water supply Iraq conflict