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Written question asked by Lord Merlyn-Rees , in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 July 1987. It was answered by Lord Selkirk of Douglas (Conservative) on Wednesday, 22 July 1987 on behalf of the Scottish Office.


Written question

Question
What criteria the Lord Advocate uses in deciding whether to accede to a formal request for assistance in procuring the extradition from Scotland of a suspected criminal; & if any different criteria apply to suspected war criminals.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
120 c254W;120 c256W
Session
1987-88
Subjects
Extradition Offenders Lord Advocate Scotland War crimes