A supporter of the neoconservative War in Iraq which began in 2003, it was reported on 13 March 2003 that Jack McConnell would attempt to take on opponents of the war within the Labour Party.<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1424488/McConnell-to-speak-in-Iraq-debate.html McConnell to speak in Iraq debate]</ref> | A supporter of the neoconservative War in Iraq which began in 2003, it was reported on 13 March 2003 that Jack McConnell would attempt to take on opponents of the war within the Labour Party.<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1424488/McConnell-to-speak-in-Iraq-debate.html McConnell to speak in Iraq debate]</ref> |