File. Iraq - Background

Reference No:
U DMU/6/45
Dates:
2001-2003
Description:
File relates to the decision by the British Government under Tony Blair to declare war on Iraq, the reason for which was stated as being to eliminate the threat of Saddam Hussein using weapons of mass destruction. Note that Mullin voted against the proposal to go to war because the decision did not have UN backing. Contains press cuttings, copies of parliamentary debates including the vote over whether to go to war, and background reading including a paper titled 'Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction - The Assessment of the British Government'.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 file
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Records of Chris Mullin MP