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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Maginnis of Drumglass (Crossbench). It was answered by Lord Davies of Oldham (Labour) on Thursday, 27 May 2004.


Davies of Oldham, Lord

Question
Whether, in the event that the photographs of alleged ill treatment by British troops of Iraqi prisoners, published by the Daily Mirror, were purchased by that newspaper, what action, including criminal charges, they anticipate will be taken against the former editor.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
661 c1431 
Session
2003-04
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Criminal proceedings Detainees Armed forces Iraq Inhuman treatment Newspaper press Photographs Prisoners of war Daily Mirror Morgan, Piers