To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to the answer of 18 May 2007, Official Report, column 973W, on Iraq: armed forces, what changes were made to agreed plans as a result of the events referred to. (154016)

As I said in my response to my right hon. Friend on 18 May 2007, Official Report, column 973W, the detail of exchanges between the Government and the US Administration in 2003 remains confidential. Planning remained flexible throughout this period to take full account of developments on the ground.