Nobody commenting on this?

[Lambros]

But there are certain to be repercussions, and eventually the truth will have to come out. This is good for history, because it will be that much more difficult from Blair & Brown's successors to claim that the decision to invade was a democratic one.

[AlfredJPruffock]

The Government must exercise its privilge to conceal and maintain secrecy in its operations in order to protect the public it serves, the alternative smacks of Democracy.

[Cyberman]

If they won't release it just assume the worst. Nothing has ever really surprised me with these incompetent sleazebags.

[lilelvis2000]

We are not commenting on this because:



HTH

ie: the Conservatives can do the same thing and use this as a defence.

hmmm...

[DimPrawn]

We are not commenting on this because:

The Conservatives said the decision was "right" since the release of the minutes would make ministers more reluctant to discuss controversial subjects in future, impeding good government.

HTH

[expat]

"outweighed public interest needs". That sums it up. Public interest does not come first, not in this democracy.

[BrowneIssue]

That just about confirms what I thought about the WMD and what happened to Dr David Kelly.

[swamp]

No comment.

We all know the washing machine is broken, but we'll never know why it attacked the dishwasher.

[BoredBloke]

Unfortunately Blair will be dead by then and so won't be around to answer any questions on the matter - and so will a lot of us

[lilelvis2000]

Great, if I live to be 100. ;(

[Moscow Mule]

You can find out in 50 years, when they are released from the national archives.

[lilelvis2000]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7907991.stm

So. will we ever know what really went on? This "democracy" is getting better
everyday!