Ministerial statement on Wednesday, 21 February 2007, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Amos.

Iraq and the Middle East

Lords statement on Iraq and the Middle East.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 689 c1071-88
Session: 2006-07
Department: Lord President of the Council
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Iraq: Force Levels
Monday, 12 March 2007
Written questions
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Baroness Amos | 689 c1083 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think that we all recognise that having our troops in Afghanistan and Iraq is a situatio...; Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale | 689 c1083 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank my noble friend for repeating the Statement, which contained such very welcome new...; Baroness Amos | 689 c1084 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we are aware of reports that Sunni tribes in Iraq have been turning their backs on al-Qaed...; Lord Garden | 689 c1084 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Statement rightly pays tribute to our coalition partners in MND South-East. We are the...; Baroness Amos | 689 c1084 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we continue to work closely with our partners, and their security is intertwined with ours...; Lord Wright of Richmond | 689 c1084 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, since the Statement referred to current contacts with the Prime Minister of Israel and Mah...; Baroness Amos | 689 c1084 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am unable to give any assurances with respect to the statement made by Prime Minister Ol...; Lord Anderson of Swansea | 689 c1084-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, on Israel-Palestine, the Statement refers to the importance of basing the proposed nationa...; Lord Bramall | 689 c1083 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank the Lord President for repeating the Statement made in another place. I, for...; Baroness Amos | 689 c1085 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, on my noble friend’s final point, we have not got to that stage yet, but I am certain that...; Lord Judd | 689 c1086 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, does my noble friend accept that, for many of us, the emphasis in this important and signi...; Baroness Amos | 689 c1086 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I entirely agree with my noble friend that peace-building is a continuous process. We have...; Lord Ramsbotham | 689 c1085-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I agree with my noble and gallant friend Lord Bramall about the welcome news that troops w...; Baroness Amos | 689 c1086 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is important that we learn the lessons, but we do not have to wait for any large-scale ...; Lord Maclennan of Rogart | 689 c1087 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, would the Minister acknowledge that the most troubling aspect of the Prime Minister’s Stat...; Baroness Amos | 689 c1087 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I agree with the noble Lord that we are tackling historic and long-rooted problems, but I ...; Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 689 c1086-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as one who opposed the war in the first place, I am pleased that 1,600 troops will be brou...; Baroness Amos | 689 c1087 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in relation to that last point, I am not aware of any such proposal having been made. With...; Lord Campbell-Savours | 689 c1085 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome the Statement and congratulate the Government on finally adopting the policy tha...; Baroness Amos | 689 c1085 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have not read that book. I know that there are a number of debates and discussions about...; Baroness Amos | 689 c1071-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I would like to repeat a Statement made by my right honourable friend the Prime Minister i...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 689 c1077-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am sure that we are all immensely grateful to the noble Baroness the Leader of the House...; Baroness Amos | 689 c1081-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will try to respond quickly to the points made by the noble Lords, Lord Howell of Guildf...; Lord McNally | 689 c1080-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank the Lord President of the Council for repeating this Statement made by the P...; Earl of Sandwich | 689 c1087 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, can the Minister confirm that one in five Iraqis is now homeless, either abroad or interna...; Baroness Amos | 689 c1087-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am afraid that I cannot confirm or deny those figures, although I am very happy to go ba...
Subjects: Armed forces Army Deployment Iraq Police Nuclear weapons Peacekeeping operations Politics and government Terrorism Security USA Israel Palestine Iran Syria Middle East Reconstruction Peace negotiations Lebanon Basra Baghdad
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Iraq and the Middle East

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