Ministerial statement on Thursday, 27 April 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Goldsmith.

Iraq: Fatal Shootings of Sergeant Steven Roberts and Zaher Zaher

Lords statement on the fatal shootings of Sergeant Steven Roberts and Zaher Zabti Zaher in Iraq on 24 March 2003.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 681 c262-75
Session: 2005-06
Department: Attorney General
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions: Earl Attlee | 681 c272 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I remind the House that I have an interest as a serving TA officer. Is the noble and learn...; Lord Goldsmith | 681 c272-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am aware of the noble Earl’s views on whether he would have confidence because he has ex...; Lord Goldsmith | 681 c271-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will not comment on the last point; I note what the noble Baroness said. The position on...; Lord Garden | 681 c270-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I share with all who have spoken so far the horror at the delays that have been caused. We...; Lord Goldsmith | 681 c269-70 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Astor, for his welcome for this Statement. I thought...; Baroness Park of Monmouth | 681 c271 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I ask the noble and learned Lord for clarification. I read on page 4 of the Statement that...; Lord Goldsmith | 681 c271 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my colleagues, including the noble Lord, Lord Drayson, who sits beside my noble friend, wi...; Lord Goldsmith | 681 c262-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the leave of the House, I wish to inform the House of decisions taken by the Crown Pr...; Lord Thomas of Gresford | 681 c268-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest as having represented paratroopers in a case last October and being ...; Lord Astor of Hever | 681 c266-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble and learned Lord the Attorney-General for coming to the House with this ...; Lord Goldsmith | 681 c274 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the material has become public knowledge, because it was disclosed during a legal action b...; Lord Campbell of Alloway | 681 c274 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, to say in the Chamber that there was a fear of a military cover-up by the chain of command...; Lord Goldsmith | 681 c274 (Link to this contribution) No, my Lords, I am absolutely satisfied that the decision to transfer this case was right, because t...; Lord Campbell of Alloway | 681 c273 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, is it not now apparent that one and a half years’ delay was occasioned by the decision of ...; Lord Goldsmith | 681 c274-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am sorry, I misunderstood the noble Earl’s question. No soldiers will be prosecuted as a...; Earl Attlee | 681 c274 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very grateful to the noble and learned Lord but the question related to the number of...; Earl Attlee | 681 c274 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble and learned Lord gave extremely good answers to many of my questions, but he did...; Lord Goldsmith | 681 c274 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Earl is quite right; I apologise for that. The statistics are these. More than 8...
Subjects: Criminal investigation Armed forces Death Armed conflict Casualties Crown Prosecution Service Civilians Iraq Prosecutions Military police Iraq conflict Army Prosecuting Authority Roberts, Steven Zaher, Zaher
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Iraq: Fatal Shootings of Sergeant Steven Roberts and Zaher Zaher

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