§ Mrs. ClwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what consideration was given to prosecuting Hussein Kamel as a war criminal. [17873]
§ Mr. HanleyNone. There is no war crimes tribunal at the United Nations for Iraqi war criminals.
§ Mrs. ClwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assessment he has made of the reasons for Hussein Kamel's return to Iraq. [17875]
§ Mr. HanleyWe do not know why Hussein Kamel decided to return to Iraq. Reports that he was killed on 23 February show that his decision was ill-conceived and that he fatally underestimated the brutality of Saddam Hussein.