Transmits letter from the Deputy Prime Minister concerning: the failure of the Oil-for-Food Programme to mitigate the adverse impact of sanctions imposed on Iraq, the accumulation in the Iraq Account of funds derived from the sale of oil and designated for contracts for humanitarian items, the large number of contracts that have been placed on hold by the United States and the United Kingdom and the questions this situation raises concerning the usefulness of continuing to pump oil only to accumulate more funds in the programme.