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Ministerial statement on Monday, 8 October 2007, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Ashton of Upholland.


Iraq

Lords statement on Iraq.


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Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
695 c25-41 
Session
2006-07
Department
Lord President of the Council
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c39 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as the noble and gallant Lord will be aware, it is important that all those decisions are ...
Lord Craig of Radley | 695 c39 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am sure that we all welcome the news that troop levels are going to be reduced and that ...
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Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c39 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as I indicated before, wherever noble Lords may feel that the genesis of the problem lay a...
Lord Morgan | 695 c38-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, does my noble friend accept that those of us on these Benches join in rejecting the unsust...
Lord Lea of Crondall | 695 c39 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, is my noble friend aware that some of us are concerned at growing discussion in Washington...
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c37 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it must be the ambition of the Government, as the right reverend Prelate rightly says, tha...
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c38 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is not that the details have not been worked out but that it is better for them to be p...
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c38 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I begin by paying tribute to my noble friend for the work that, as the whole House will ag...
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean | 695 c37-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank my noble friend for the way in which she dealt with the preposterous allegation fr...
Baroness O'Cathain | 695 c41 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Statement talked about a development commission that will look at projects particularl...
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c40-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord is of course right. The balance must be between establishing clear criteria...
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c41 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the critical aspect is to ensure that the work is carried out by those most able to provid...
Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville | 695 c40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, when will the 140 extra Mastiff patrol vehicles be delivered on the ground? Secondly, is t...
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c39-40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, last night I was looking at a map of Iraq and where the different populations have existed...
Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 695 c40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, what exactly have we achieved, and what more can we achieve, if we have achieved anything ...
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord will not be surprised when I say that we do not talk about operational issu...
Lord Selkirk of Douglas | 695 c40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in connection with Iraqis working with the British armed services being considered for asy...
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, on Iran, noble Lords will not be surprised when I say that we remain committed to preventi...
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c25-30 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the leave of the House, I wish to repeat a Statement made earlier today by my right h...
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c34-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I begin by saying that I am grateful for the sentiments expressed by noble Lords about the...
Lord Brittan of Spennithorne | 695 c35-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in the press reports foreshadowing this Statement it was suggested that, with regard to th...
Lord Strathclyde | 695 c30-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness the Leader of the House for repeating this important Statement....
Lord McNally | 695 c32-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will resist following the Leader of the Opposition in commenting on the events of recent...
Bishop of Coventry | 695 c37 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, is the assumption implicit in the decision to withdraw 1,000 troops that there is a certai...
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c36 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend raises an interesting point. I have no doubt that greater minds than mine ...
Lord Fowler | 695 c36-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Baroness may be aware that I first raised the issue of the Iraqis who work for t...
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c36 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am aware of those press reports. I have been given no information of any arbitrary ceili...
Lord Campbell-Savours | 695 c36 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, can we be assured that the agreement conditions, which my noble friend says will be the su...
Baroness Ashton of Upholland | 695 c37 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, on the latter question, I will have to write to the noble Lord with the specific details. ...
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean | 695 c38 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, given that so many of the details in the noble Baroness’s answers to my noble friends Lord...
Subjects
Armed forces Army Deployment Civilians Armoured fighting vehicles Immigration Iraq International cooperation Internet Economic situation Police Peacekeeping operations Politics and government Training Security Israel Palestine Middle East Reconstruction Peace negotiations al Qaeda Basra Resettlement
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