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Opposition Day — [9th Allotted Day]: Iraq War Inquiry (25 Mar 2009) has video

Mark Fisher: ...time, so could we not split it? Part of the inquiry could look at what went before the war and at the diplomatic and political issues. We could get on with that now. Nothing in our involvement in Iraq at the moment would stop us considering those pre-war issues. By the time that we are finally out of Iraq, as the Minister says, we could come to the military side. We should get on with the...

Orders of the Day: Clause 129 — Protected objects (27 Jun 2007)

Mark Fisher: ...example, there will be the question of the guidelines and guidance issued to that committee. The problem is likely to grow in future, with all the archaeological works of art that are coming out of Iraq and flooding the international markets, not least in London. It will prove much more difficult to prove provenance in such cases. I fear that looted art will be with us for a long time and...

Orders of the Day: Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Bill [Lords] (5 Mar 2007)

Mark Fisher: ...Bill, but it can be addressed through amendments to the Bill. The problem is not confined to holocaust victims, although that is probably the most obvious and highest-profile case. Since the war in Iraq, the art market across Europe has been flooded with works looted from the Baghdad museum. That is a bad and dangerous development and leads to an atmosphere of great insecurity in the world...

Opposition Day: [Un-allotted Half-Day] — Iraq (31 Oct 2006)

Mark Fisher: ...the credibility of Parliament, and that the key responsibilities of Parliament are to scrutinise the Executive and hold it to account? If we fail to fulfil those responsibilities in relation to the Iraq war we shall further deepen the growing and worrying imbalance between Parliament and the Executive.

Orders of the Day — Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill (5 Jul 2005)

Mark Fisher: ...seekers to work temporarily while their claims are considered. The Government might well find that there are advantages all round—and few disadvantages—to allowing that. Young men from Kurdish Iraq in particular are skilled, hard-working and determined and they have great resources, but they are sitting idle and frustrated while trying to survive on £37 a week. This...

Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Iraq (27 Jan 2005)

Mr Mark Fisher: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what reports she has received on damage done to historic sites in Iraq.

Points of Order (8 Dec 1993)

Mr Mark Fisher: ...speaks to the nation in this place his words are broadcast, no broadcasters will be present when he speaks to a tribunal that he himself set up. The public want to know what happened in the Iraq arms trade affair. Do the rules affecting this place also affect tribunals?