Iraq Inquiry

Background

Biographies of the Iraq Inquiry members

• Sir John Chilcot (Chairman)
• Sir Lawrence Freedman
• Sir Martin Gilbert
• Sir Roderic Lyne
• Baroness Usha Prashar

Relevant documents

• Letter from Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman to Sir John Chilcot dated 18 January 2010 [PDF 150KB, 1 page]
• Memo from Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman to Jonathan Powell, 16 April 1999 [PDF 33KB, 5 pages]
• Letter from the Prime Minister to Sir John Chilcot dated 17 June 2009 [PDF 53KB, 2 pages]
• Letter from Sir John Chilcot to the Prime Minister dated 21 June 2009 [PDF 611KB, 2 pages]
• Letter from the Prime Minister to Sir John Chilcot dated 22 June 2009 [PDF 53KB, 2 pages]
• Letter from the Prime Minister to Sir John Chilcot dated 19 January 2010 [PDF 26KB, 1 page]
• Letter from Sir John Chilcot to the Prime Minister dated 21 January 2010 [PDF 344KB, 2 pages]
• Letter from the Prime Minister to Sir John Chilcot dated 22 January 2010 [PDF 90KB, 1 page]

Statements

• Opening statement by Sir John Chilcot at Iraq Inquiry launch
• Statement by Sir John Chilcot about the first set of public hearings
• Sir John Chilcot's closing statement, 17 December 2009

Protocols

The following are protocols used in the inquiry for:

• witnesses giving evidence to the Iraq Inquiry
• hearing evidence by the Iraq Inquiry in public
• sensitive information

This is the link to the Protocol [External website] agreed between the Iraq Inquiry and HM Government regarding Documents and other Written and Electronic Information referred to the Inquiry's Protocols above.