To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to the answer of 5 December 2005, Official Report, column 1072W, on Iraq, for what reasons the intelligence available to Lord Butler was not available to the Intelligence and Security Committee at the time of its 2003 inquiry.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to the answer of 5 December 2005, Official Report, column 1072W, on Iraq, for what reasons the intelligence available to Lord Butler was not available to the Intelligence and Security Committee at the time of its 2003 inquiry.

(2) what the average deployment time in the Gulf has been since 2003 for (a) Territorial Army and (b) regular personnel.

(2) what the average deployment time in the Gulf has been since 2003 for (a) Territorial Army and (b) regular personnel.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) what the average time between tours was for (a) Infantry Regiment and (b) the Royal Marines in the last two years;

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) what the average time between tours was for (a) Infantry Regiment and (b) the Royal Marines in the last two years;

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps are being taken to ensure (a) that Iraqi failed asylum seekers are returned to their town of origin, (b) that their safety is guaranteed and (c) that they receive assistance to readjust to life in Iraq.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps are being taken to ensure (a) that Iraqi failed asylum seekers are returned to their town of origin, (b) that their safety is guaranteed and (c) that they receive assistance to readjust to life in Iraq.

Christmas recess motion speech on peacekeeping operations in Iraq.

Christmas recess motion speech on peacekeeping operations in Iraq.

Christmas recess motion speech on police reorganisation, the offence of murder and "extraordinary rendition".

Christmas recess motion speech on police reorganisation, the offence of murder and "extraordinary rendition".

Whether they have evidence of official Iranian involvement with a prison at Jadariya in Iraq where torture may have occurred; and, if so, whether they will make representations to the Government of Iran about this matter.

Whether they have evidence of official Iranian involvement with a prison at Jadariya in Iraq where torture may have occurred; and, if so, whether they will make representations to the Government of Iran about this matter.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the US mid-term elections in November 2006 on the programme and timetable for withdrawal of coalition forces from Iraq and Afghanistan.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the US mid-term elections in November 2006 on the programme and timetable for withdrawal of coalition forces from Iraq and Afghanistan.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether the identities of the killers of the six Royal Military Police who died at Al Majarr Al Kabir in Iraq on 24 June 2003 are known by the British authorities.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether the identities of the killers of the six Royal Military Police who died at Al Majarr Al Kabir in Iraq on 24 June 2003 are known by the British authorities.

How much compensation has been paid to Iraqis in respect of claims other than those for property damage; and how many such claims have been made.

How much compensation has been paid to Iraqis in respect of claims other than those for property damage; and how many such claims have been made.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assistance the UK Government have given the Iraqi court conducting the trial of Saddam Hussein.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assistance the UK Government have given the Iraqi court conducting the trial of Saddam Hussein.

How many of the 21 Iraqi asylum seekers who were in detention on 14 October awaiting enforced removal were released on the Chief Immigration Officer’s bail in accordance with the letter from the Minister of State for the Home Office, Mr Tony McNulty, of 18 October.

How many of the 21 Iraqi asylum seekers who were in detention on 14 October awaiting enforced removal were released on the Chief Immigration Officer’s bail in accordance with the letter from the Minister of State for the Home Office, Mr Tony McNulty, of 18 October.

What procedures they followed to ensure that persons removed to Iraq on 20 November (a) were from the Kurdish regional government; and (b) were without families; and that their cases did not fall within the Rashid judgment (EWCA/Civ/2005/744).

What procedures they followed to ensure that persons removed to Iraq on 20 November (a) were from the Kurdish regional government; and (b) were without families; and that their cases did not fall within the Rashid judgment (EWCA/Civ/2005/744).

Following the letter from the Minister of State for the Home Office, Mr Tony McNulty, of 18 October stating that operational issues had developed which would prevent the removal of failed Iraqi asylum seekers within a reasonable timeframe, why the Home Office announced the recommencement of removals, starting on 20 November.

Following the letter from the Minister of State for the Home Office, Mr Tony McNulty, of 18 October stating that operational issues had developed which would prevent the removal of failed Iraqi asylum seekers within a reasonable timeframe, why the Home Office announced the recommencement of removals, starting on 20 November.

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Drayson on 1 December (WA 65–6), whether any civilians or non-combatants have been harmed during operations by British military personnel using white phosphorous on Operation Telic in Iraq.

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Drayson on 1 December (WA 65–6), whether any civilians or non-combatants have been harmed during operations by British military personnel using white phosphorous on Operation Telic in Iraq.

(2) if he will make a statement on the case in which investigations have now been completed.

(2) if he will make a statement on the case in which investigations have now been completed.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to his answer of 24 November 2005, Official Report, columns 2201–2W, on the Army Prosecuting Authority, (1) what the reasons were for the delay in carrying out further investigations in the case concerned;

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to his answer of 24 November 2005, Official Report, columns 2201–2W, on the Army Prosecuting Authority, (1) what the reasons were for the delay in carrying out further investigations in the case concerned;

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what medical provision is available in the Gulf for British forces; and whether it is provided exclusively by British medical personnel.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what medical provision is available in the Gulf for British forces; and whether it is provided exclusively by British medical personnel.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what arrangements his Department has made to facilitate the financial assistance offered by the US-based Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund to the families of British personnel lost on operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what arrangements his Department has made to facilitate the financial assistance offered by the US-based Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund to the families of British personnel lost on operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.