Statement on the Al-Sweady Inquiry: 17 December 2014
18 December 2014
Defence Secretary, Michael Fallon, made a statement in the House of Commons on Wednesday 17 December 2014, on the Al-Sweady Inquiry Report.
Shadow Defence Secretary, Vernon Coaker, responded on behalf of the Opposition.
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Al-Sweady Public Inquiry Report
The Al-Sweady Public Inquiry has published its report, which has been laid before Parliament today. The Report is available to view on the Inquiry's website.
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