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Written question asked by Ann Clwyd (Labour) on Thursday, 13 April 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 April 2017. It was answered by Mike Penning (Conservative) on Monday, 24 April 2017 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Iraq: Detainees

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether UK armed forces in Iraq have made official video recordings of interrogations of Iraqi detainees.

Answer

UK Armed Forces currently deployed to Iraq under Op SHADER are not involved with the detention or interrogation of any Iraqi prisoners. As such, there is no requirement for UK Armed Forces to make any video recordings of any interrogations of Iraqi detainees.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
70271
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Detainees Iraq Video recordings
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk