PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
UN RESOLUTION 1441 (13 November 2002)
Motion Details
That this House welcomes the unanimous decision taken by the UN Security Council and applauds its determination to deal with Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction; expresses the hope that the regime in Baghdad will not obstruct the UN weapons inspectors in any form; notes that Resolution 1441 clearly states that any such obstruction will result in serious consequences as a result of its continued violations of its obligations; further notes that in the event of military action the Government should set out what plans it has for a post-Saddam Iraq; expresses concern that Iraq as a country should not be fragmented; highlights that the international community must accept its responsibility to assist the people of Iraq with economic aid and humanitarian assistance; and notes that this is vital if the Iraqi people are to successfully rebuild the internal infrastructure and economy of the country.
Sponsored by:
The Marquess of Lothian (Conservative)
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