Written question asked by Bill Tynan (Labour) on Thursday, 19 June 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 4 July 2003. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Friday, 4 July 2003 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many sites in Iraq suspected of links to possible covert weapons of mass destruction programmes have been searched by (a) the Iraq Survey Group and (b) other Coalition personnel; and how many identified suspect sites have yet to be searched. - Inc ref to 407 c938W, 26 June 2003.

Answer: Mr. Tynan: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many sites in Iraq suspected of links to possible covert weapons of mass destruction programmes have been searched by (a) the Iraq Survey Group and (b) other coalition personnel; and how many identified suspect sites have yet to be searched. [121289] Mr. Ingram: I refer my hon. Friend to the answer my right hon. Friend the Defence Secretary gave on 26 June 2003, Official Report, column 938W to my hon. Friend the Member for Newport, West (Paul Flynn).

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