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To ask the Minister of State, Department for International Development, what support has been given by his Department to the Marsh Arabs of Iraq since the conclusion of hostilities in that country; and if he will make a statement. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Lady Hermon (Ulster Unionist Party)
Answering body
Department for International Development
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 October 2003
Reference
129825; 410 c1011W;410 c1009W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make it his policy to seek the extradition of a responsible member of the Iraqi regime from a third country to face charges under the Genocide Act 1969 for persecution of the Kurds of Northern Iraq...

Asked by
Ann Clwyd (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 July 1999
Reference
93510; 336 c378W
House
House of Commons

If he will comment on evidence obtained by his Department from the Western European Union Satellite Centre about the effects of the construction of the Euphrates Barrage in Southern Iraq in 1993; what percentage of the Al Amarah and Hawr al Hammar marshes have been drained; and what assessment he...

Asked by
John Home Robertson (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 December 1995
Reference
3260; 268 c81-2W
House
House of Commons

Whether HMG can confirm reports that the population of the marsh areas of southern Iraq has fallen from 650,000 five years ago to approximately 75,000 today, as a result of military and other action taken by Saddam Hussein's regime.

Asked by
Lord Monson (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 November 1995
Reference
567 c19WA
House
House of Lords

What reports he has received from the Overseas Development Administration team that recently visited the Iraq-Iran border on the number of refugees moving from Iraq to Iran and the reasons for their movement. - Inc figure. (Holding answer 19 Jan 1995).

Asked by
Tony Worthington (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 January 1995
Reference
253 c29W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his oral Answer of 21st June, Official Report, column 116, if he will name the people described by him as honest and independent, who concluded that the Iraqi Government are deliberately trying to harm the Shia Marsh Arabs.

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 July 1994
Reference
247 c371W;247 c372W
House
House of Commons

Consolidated Fund debate on Mesopotamia.

Lead member
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
20 July 1994
Reference
247 c543-5;247 c542-4
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on oppression of Marsh Arabs by Iraq.
Asked by
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
21 June 1994
Reference
245 c117
House
House of Commons
What is the latest assessment of aerial photographs taken by Tornado aircraft since 23 March over the valleys of the Tigris and Euphrates; and what action he has taken since the visit of the hon. Member for Linlithgow to meet officials at his request in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on 23 March. -
Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
21 June 1994
Reference
245 c116;245 c116-7
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on burning of reed beds.
Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
21 June 1994
Reference
245 c116;245 c116-7
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Jeremy Hanley (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
21 June 1994
Reference
245 c117
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Jeremy Hanley (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
21 June 1994
Reference
245 c116;245 c116-7
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Jeremy Hanley (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
21 June 1994
Reference
245 c116;245 c116-7
House
House of Commons

What information HMGovt have about recent attacks by Iraqi Army on civilian population of Amara Marshes, using 30mm and 120mm phosphorus shells; and what action they propose to prevent such contraventions of UN Resolutions.

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 June 1994
Reference
555 c59-60WA
House
House of Lords

What conclusions HMG draw from (a) recent reports by Mr. Max Van der Stoel, the UN Special Rapporteur, and (b) air reconnaissance data, concerning Iraqi military action in the southern marshes and its impact on the civilian population.

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 April 1994
Reference
554 c11WA
House
House of Lords

Pursuant to his Answer of 15th March, Official Report, 239 c132, what action he has taken to reconsider evidence in relation to the alleged destruction of Marsh Arab settlements, since the film of aerial observation of Iraq was shown by his Department to the honourable Member for Linlithgow.

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 April 1994
Reference
241 c147W
House
House of Commons

What is his latest information about the scale of Iraqi government military action in Southern Iraq; and what response he is making.

Asked by
Tony Worthington (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 April 1994
Reference
241 c151W;241 c147W
House
House of Commons

What information is available to Her Majesty's Government about the reason for the burning of settlements in the marshes where the Tigris meets the Euphrates.

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 March 1994
Reference
240 c547-8W;240 c543-4W
House
House of Commons

What evidence is available to Her Majesty's Government of shelling of villages occupied by indigenous peoples of the Marshes where the Tigris meets the Euphrates.

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 March 1994
Reference
240 c536W;240 c533W
House
House of Commons

What information he has about military attacks by the Iraqi regime in the marshes in southern Iraq in the past two weeks.

Asked by
Tony Worthington (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1994
Reference
240 c9W
House
House of Commons