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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Campbell of Alloway (Conservative). It was answered by Lord Bach (Labour) on Monday, 13 October 2003.


Bach, Lord

Question
Whether rules of engagement have been ordained for all coalition forces in Iraq concerning the opening of fire other than in self-defence, when death or injury may be occasioned, on refusal to stop a vehicle at a road block; and, if so, whether compliance with such rules affords any immunity from legal process.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
653 c599 
Session
2002-03
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Armed forces Enforcement Iraq Immunity from prosecution Peacekeeping operations Security Weapons Rules of engagement Road blocks