LABOUR FRIENDS OF IRAQ DELEGATION VISIT TO BAGHDAD

Early day motion 2034, tabled 15 July 2008 by David Anderson (Labour). Signed by 18 members.

That this House notes the recent Labour Friends of Iraq delegation to Baghdad as guests of the Islamic Dawa Party to meet the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki, his advisers, the Defence Minister, the trade unions, a women's rights group, the head of the Commission for Public Integrity and others; and believes that such engagements should be encouraged more widely along with trade, investment and a wide variety of exchanges for mutual benefit.

Signatures by party: Labour 16, Conservative 1, Independent 1.