Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon, in the House of Commons opens the Adjournment Debate, held for the Defence in the United Kingdom. Mr Hoon has today escaped any serious criticism in a report on the Iraq weapons dossier by the Commons Intelligence Committee. But the MPs said they were disturbed that he witheld details about concerns among defence staff.

Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon, in the House of Commons opens the Adjournment Debate, held for the Defence in the United Kingdom. Mr Hoon has today escaped any serious criticism in a report on the Iraq weapons dossier by the Commons Intelligence Committee. But the MPs said they were disturbed that he witheld details about concerns among defence staff. Stock Photo

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Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon, in the House of Commons opens the Adjournment Debate, held for the Defence in the United Kingdom. Mr Hoon has today escaped any serious criticism in a report on the Iraq weapons dossier by the Commons Intelligence Committee. But the MPs said they were disturbed that he witheld details about concerns among defence staff.

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