Baha Mousa Inquiry: Parliament

Mentions of the inquiry in parliamentary proceedings, drawn from Hansard, most recent first.

Written Question30 Dec 2020 · House of Commons
Iraq: Detainees
Andy Slaughter · Labour → Ministry of Defence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the December 2020 International Criminal Court report entitled Situation in Iraq/UK, whether he plans to compensate in accordance with international law victims of torture perpetrated by British
Ministry of Defence
The International Criminal Court (ICC)’s report entitled “Situation in Iraq/UK”, published on 9 December 2020, brings to an end its long running examination into allegations of war crimes by UK personnel in Iraq, with the finding that there is no basis on... Read full answer →
Written Question30 Dec 2020 · House of Commons
Iraq: Detainees
Andy Slaughter · Labour → Ministry of Defence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the December 2020 International Criminal Court report entitled Situation in Iraq/UK, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the reported flawed guidance in interro
Ministry of Defence
The International Criminal Court (ICC)’s report entitled “Situation in Iraq/UK”, published on 9 December 2020, brings to an end its long running examination into allegations of war crimes by UK personnel in Iraq, with the finding that there is no basis on... Read full answer →
Written Question30 Dec 2020 · House of Commons
Iraq: Detainees
Andy Slaughter · Labour → Ministry of Defence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether (a) the five techniques and (b) harshing were employed during interrogations in Iraq between 2003 and 2009.
Ministry of Defence
The International Criminal Court (ICC)’s report entitled “Situation in Iraq/UK”, published on 9 December 2020, brings to an end its long running examination into allegations of war crimes by UK personnel in Iraq, with the finding that there is no basis on... Read full answer →
Written Question20 Apr 2017 · House of Commons
Iraq Historic Allegations Team
Ann Clwyd · Labour → Ministry of Defence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the current status is of any Iraqi Historic Allegations Team investigations into the deaths of (a) Baha Mousa in British Army custody in September 2003 and (b) Tariq Sabri al-Fahdawi on board an RAF helicopt
Ministry of Defence
Following the conclusion of the Baha Mousa Inquiry, the Iraq Historic Allegations Team (IHAT) were directed by the then Secretary of State to reinvestigate his death. The investigation into the death of Baha Mousa remains ongoing. This is a criminal inves... Read full answer →
Written Question31 Jan 2017 · House of Commons
Internment: Northern Ireland
Lady Hermon · Independent → Ministry of Defence
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the undertaking given by the then Attorney-General on 8 February 1977, that the five techniques of questioning used in Northern Ireland in 1971, have not in any circumstances been reintroduced since then
Ministry of Defence
The undertaking made in 1977 continues to be Government policy, but it was regrettably breached on occasions during operations in Iraq in circumstances described fully in the Report of the Baha Mousa Inquiry (HC1452) published on 8 September 2011. Remedia... Read full answer →