Iraq War Inquiry
On 30 July 2010, Lord Prescott appeared before the panel at the Chilcot Inquiry concerning the Iraq War. Prescott stated that he was doubtful about the legality, intelligence and information about Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction. The Inquiry was launched by Gordon Brown in the summer of 2009 shortly after operations the war ended.
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