Iraq and the wider Middle East

Part of Point of Order – in the House of Commons at 1:25 pm on 24 January 2007.

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Photo of Bernard Jenkin Bernard Jenkin Conservative, North Essex 1:25, 24 January 2007

I fully concur with the sentiments my right hon. Friend has expressed about the inability of this Government to engage positively with our American ally, but where is the consistency in supporting Iranian engagement in the stabilisation of Afghanistan and in refusing to engage with Iran in the stabilisation of Iraq? Is there not an inconsistency in that position?