Lord Mawhinney

Former Conservative Peer

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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Lord Mawhinney consistently voted for investigations into the Iraq war

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Major votes

  • On 22 Oct 2003: Lord Mawhinney voted for a comprehensive independent judicial inquiry into the Iraq war. Show vote
  • On 22 Oct 2003: Lord Mawhinney voted in favour of a further inquiry into the war in Iraq. Show vote

Minor votes

  • On 9 Mar 2004: Lord Mawhinney voted for the publication of the Attorney-General's advice on the legality of the war in Iraq. Show vote
  • On 16 Jul 2003: Lord Mawhinney voted for a judicial inquiry into the decision to go to war in Iraq. Show vote
  • On 4 Jun 2003: Lord Mawhinney voted for an independent inquiry into the handling of intelligence on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction. A subsequent motion noted the Intelligence and Security Committee is the appropriate body to carry out any inquiry. Show vote

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