Written question asked by Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 25 March 2004. It was answered by Baroness Amos (Labour) on Thursday, 25 March 2004.

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Amos, Baroness

Question

Whether they consider that the public disclosure of the opinions given to them by the Attorney-General about the legality of the invasion of Iraq would harm the public interest; and, if so, what harm they consider would arise. [HL 1621].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 1621; 659 c105WA

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Disclosure of information Armed conflict Attorney General Iraq Legal opinion International law Law officers Public interest Iraq conflict