John Chilcot
 John Chilcot    (Civil servant) | |
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Chair of the Inquiry into the UK involvement in the Invasion of War. |
John Chilcot heads the Iraq Inquiry which bears his name.
Chilcot Inquiry
- Full article: Iraq Inquiry
- Full article: Iraq Inquiry
The Chilcot Inquiry, announced on 15 June 2009 by Prime Minister Gordon Brown, was not to apportion blame, but to "get to the heart of what happened".
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Iraq Inquiry | 24 November 2009 | 6 July 2016 | London United Kingdom | "The point of the delay is to give the impression Chilcot has been absolutely painstaking and therefore the bucket of whitewash he will throw cannot be hiding anything. Do not be fooled." (Craig Murray) |
Related Document
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document:Cabinet Office Briefing Paper 21 July 2002 | briefing paper | 12 June 2005 | Generated for participants for the secret meeting of Blair’s inner circle on July 23, 2002, this classified paper states that since regime change was illegal it was "necessary to create the conditions" which would make it legal. The last page is missing. |
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