Written question asked by Llew Smith (Labour) on Monday, 11 October 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 19 October 2004. It was answered by Denis MacShane (Labour) on Tuesday, 19 October 2004 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the Government has been provided with the full version of the Iraq Survey Group report, including the names of the United States oil companies and individuals that traded with Iraq.

Answer: Llew Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether the Government have been provided with the full version of the Iraq Survey Group report, including the names of the United States oil companies and individuals that traded with Iraq. [190692] Mr. MacShane: Yes. A full version of the report was passed, in confidence, to the Government. The version which the Iraq Survey Group subsequently published was redacted for legal and security reasons.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 425 c658W; 190692
Session: 2003-04
Subjects: Disclosure of information Iraq Publications Weapons Iraq Survey Group
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk