Mr John Lyons

Former Labour MP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden

Investigations into the Iraq War

A number of votes were held relating to holding investigations into the US led invasion of Iraq in 2003.

Photo: UK Ministry of Defence

Mr John Lyons has never voted in a major vote about investigations into the Iraq war

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Major votes

  • On 22 Oct 2003: Mr John Lyons was absent for a vote on Iraq — Set up of judicial inquiry — rejected Show vote
  • On 22 Oct 2003: Mr John Lyons was absent for a vote on Iraq — Judicial Inquiry — Not necessary Show vote

Minor votes

  • On 9 Mar 2004: Mr John Lyons voted against the publication of the Attorney-General's advice on the legality of the war in Iraq. Show vote
  • On 16 Jul 2003: Mr John Lyons voted against a judicial inquiry into the decision to go to war in Iraq. Show vote
  • On 4 Jun 2003: Mr John Lyons was absent for a vote on Iraq — Weapons of Mass Destruction Inquiry Show vote

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