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Iraq (Basra Incident)

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

446 c23-38 

Session

2005-06

Department

Ministry of Defence

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Proceeding contributions

Peter Bone | 446 c37 (Link to this contribution) The loss of five brave servicemen and women is truly a terrible event. I should have thought that th...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c37-8 (Link to this contribution) With respect, I am probably the last person on earth to be asked about the motives of a crowd in Bas...

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Mike Penning | 446 c36 (Link to this contribution) As a former guardsman who served in a unit when one of my colleagues went missing in action, whose b...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c36-7 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman draws me into a level of detail that I have been urged not to be drawn into by th...

Tobias Ellwood | 446 c38 (Link to this contribution) I join the Secretary of State in echoing the condolences to the families. My local regiment was part...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c38 (Link to this contribution) I think that the hon. Gentleman seeks to encourage me to give a figure—which, of necessity, would be...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c36 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for his kind remarks; I know that his expressions of congratulation and s...

Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown | 446 c35 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the right hon. Gentleman to his new post and wish him well. On behalf of my right hon. Fri...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c35 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for his contribution. Because of his constituency interest, I am aware th...

Patrick Mercer | 446 c35 (Link to this contribution) The Secretary of State will be aware that in the next few days the bodies of the dead will come back...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c35 (Link to this contribution) All I can do is express my thanks to the hon. Gentleman for his contribution. Because of the tragic ...

Elfyn Llwyd | 446 c34 (Link to this contribution) I add my personal condolences to all the families who lost dear ones, on behalf of myself, my party ...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c34 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. and learned Gentleman for his welcome. He can be assured that in the short ti...

Boris Johnson | 446 c34 (Link to this contribution) In paying tribute to the sacrifice of the Lynx crew, two of whom came from RAF Benson in my constitu...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c34 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for his expression of condolences on behalf of the parties for whom he sp...

Crispin Blunt | 446 c36 (Link to this contribution) Having marked the right hon. Gentleman in his first ministerial job, I give him my genuine personal ...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c35-6 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman raises an important matter, of which I have to confess that I was unaware when I ...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c33 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman makes a very good point. If, in a city of 1.5 million, 200 to 300 people of a ver...

Desmond Swayne | 446 c32-3 (Link to this contribution) The Secretary of State referred to the television footage, but notwithstanding the dreadful events a...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c32 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for his welcome. His support for our forces in Iraq, which he has expressed b...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c32 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. Gentleman for his welcome. I am all too aware of the comparisons that will be...

Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom | 446 c31-2 (Link to this contribution) In welcoming the Secretary of State to his new position, may I warn him that he has a hard act to fo...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c31 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend can be reassured that since I began this job, our commitment to Iraq has been at the ...

Malcolm Rifkind | 446 c33-4 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate the Secretary of State on his appointment. As a former Secretary of State for Defence...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c33 (Link to this contribution) I agree, and I am all too acutely aware—as are those who lead our armed forces—that there is a const...

Sarah McCarthy-Fry | 446 c33 (Link to this contribution) Like others in all parts of the House, I want to pay tribute to those who lost their lives this week...

Gavin Strang | 446 c28-9 (Link to this contribution) I add my congratulations to those given to my right hon. Friend at this sombre time, when we have lo...

Iain Duncan Smith | 446 c29 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the right hon. Gentleman to his new position and wish him all the best. The right hon. Ge...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c29 (Link to this contribution) I thank my right hon. Friend for his welcome. Certainly, it would not have been my wish to be welcom...

Jeremy Corbyn | 446 c29-30 (Link to this contribution) I echo the condolences offered by the Secretary of State to those who lost loved ones over the weeke...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c29 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. Gentleman for his welcome, and for his overt and often-expressed support for ...

David Heath | 446 c30 (Link to this contribution) Three of those missing came from royal naval air station Yeovilton in my constituency. The words of ...

Harry Cohen | 446 c31 (Link to this contribution) May I associate myself with the condolences that have been expressed? My right hon. Friend described...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c30-1 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the opportunity to pay tribute to the hon. Gentleman’s constituents based at RNAS Yeovilto...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c26-7 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for his expressions of condolence. I also thank him for his manifest supp...

Liam Fox | 446 c24-6 (Link to this contribution) I echo the condolences that the Secretary of State expressed and extend Conservative Members’ sympat...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c23-4 (Link to this contribution) With permission, Mr. Speaker, I would like to make a statement about the tragic crash of the Lynx he...

Nick Harvey | 446 c27-8 (Link to this contribution) I echo most sincerely the words of condolence to the families of those who have lost their lives. Th...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c30 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend puts into the public domain a figure that is burned into my mind, and that figure wil...

Lord Beamish | 446 c32 (Link to this contribution) I add my condolences to those expressed to the families concerned, and I welcome my right hon. Frien...

Lord Browne of Ladyton | 446 c28 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for his welcome, but more importantly I thank him for his expression of c...

Subjects

Armed forces Casualties Air force Inquiries Iraq Helicopters Peacekeeping operations Military police Military aircraft Civil disorder Basra Lynx helicopters

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