paul mervis in pte. robert mclaren, who tragically lost their lives in afghanistan last week and a chorus join in the prime minister and ping to be two our brave servicemen and women who have served our country so courageously and iraq over the last six years and in particular to the 179 who have lost their lives. they and their families are in our thoughts today. i passionately believe we were wrong to in invading iraq but i'm second to none and my admiration for the dedication of our servicemen and women. everyone knows that the invasion of by iraq was the biggest foreign-policy mistakes this country has made in generations. the single most controversial decision taken by governments since suez. so i asked that the prime minister today is taking to compound that error, a painful for some of britain's sons and daughters by covering up the path that led to it. liberal democrats are calling to an inquiry to conduct of the iraq war for many years and i suppose we can be grateful that finally he succeeded t