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Court Martial Judgment

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

675 c407-19 

Session

2005-06

Department

Ministry of Defence

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

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Proceeding contributions

Lord Drayson | 675 c407-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat a Statement made in another place by my ri...

Lord Astor of Hever | 675 c410-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for repeating the Statement. That cannot have been easy for the noble...

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Lord Garden | 675 c411-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for repeating this important Statement, although I regret that the no...

Lord Drayson | 675 c412-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, noble Lords made a number of assertions and asked a number of questions which I will colla...

Lord Thomas of Gresford | 675 c414 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I declare an interest, in that I appeared for Private Billy Nirney in this case and...

Lord Drayson | 675 c414 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord makes several points relating to the difficulty of the operational environm...

Lord Mayhew of Twysden | 675 c418 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, may I apologise for missing the Statement but perhaps I may ask a question based upon what...

Lord Drayson | 675 c418 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am not aware of the specific point raised by the noble and learned Lord. However, as I h...

Lord Glentoran | 675 c418-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest having served for a short time of my life with the Parachute Regimen...

Lord Drayson | 675 c419 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I cannot accept that summary of situation. That is not the situation which we face. I have...

Baroness Park of Monmouth | 675 c417-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, what will happen to the Iraqis who told those lies? For the sake of natural justice, we ha...

Lord Waddington | 675 c418 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord has now said that the Attorney-General was consulted in this case and that ...

Lord Drayson | 675 c418 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I should make it clear that the Attorney-General’s advice was not sought. His consent had ...

Lord Drayson | 675 c417 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Special Investigation Branch of the Royal Military Police was responsible for the inve...

Lord Ackner | 675 c417 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have not yet understood who was responsible for evaluating the quality of the material a...

Lord Drayson | 675 c417 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the decision to bring the case forward was taken by the Army Prosecuting Authority. The La...

Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 675 c417 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, can the Minister indicate rather more precisely who is undertaking the review to which he ...

Lord Drayson | 675 c416-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble and gallant Lord for the points he has made because it is essential for ...

Lord Stewartby | 675 c417 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Statement repeated for us this afternoon is, I think, the most defensive Statement tha...

Lord Boyce | 675 c416 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I would not like the thought to be left hanging that the Armed Forces believe themselves t...

Lord Drayson | 675 c415 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, that is not correct. The rules of engagement are clear. Our forces have the full support o...

Lord Morris of Aberavon | 675 c415-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I endorse wholeheartedly the sentiments of the Minister regarding the extremely difficult ...

Lord Drayson | 675 c417 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the review will seek to learn lessons relating to the investigation that was undertaken. T...

Lord Ramsbotham | 675 c414-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I speak with some deference, having had the honour to hold a commission in the Army for 40...

Lord Drayson | 675 c416 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the decision to bring the case was taken by the Army Prosecuting Authority. I say again th...

Lord Drayson | 675 c418 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the military justice system does not have jurisdiction over Iraqi citizens so I presume th...

Subjects

Death Army Courts martial Civilians Iraq Judgements Prosecutions Peacekeeping operations Military police Parachute Regiment Abdullah, Nadhem

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