Mark Durkan

Former Social Democratic and Labour Party MP for Foyle

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Investigations into the Iraq War

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

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We don’t have enough information to calculate Mark Durkan’s position on this issue

However, Mark Durkan has taken part in the following votes on the topic:

Minor votes

  • On 30 Nov 2016: Mark Durkan voted for an investigation into the contrast between public statements and private actions in the run up to the Iraq war. Show vote
  • On 24 Jun 2009: Mark Durkan voted against welcoming an inquiry into the Iraq war and against commending the proposal to hold as much of it as possible in public. Show vote
  • On 25 Mar 2009: Mark Durkan voted for an inquiry into the Iraq war by an independent committee of privy counsellors. Show vote
  • On 25 Mar 2009: Mark Durkan voted against a motion saying a time will come when a further inquiry into the Iraq war is appropriate but that time hasn't been reached yet. Show vote
  • On 25 Mar 2008: Mark Durkan voted for an inquiry into the Iraq war by an independent committee of privy councillors. Show vote
  • On 25 Mar 2008: Mark Durkan voted against a motion saying a time will come when an inquiry into the Iraq war is appropriate but that time hasn't been reached yet. Show vote
  • On 11 Jun 2007: Mark Durkan was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — Iraq Inquiry Show vote
  • On 11 Jun 2007: Mark Durkan was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — Iraq Inquiry Show vote
  • On 31 Oct 2006: Mark Durkan voted for an inquiry into the Iraq war by a select committee of Privy Counsellors. Show vote
  • On 31 Oct 2006: Mark Durkan was absent for a vote on Iraq — Select committee inquiry — rejected Show vote

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