Written question asked by Tam Dalyell (Labour) on Monday, 7 March 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 15 March 2005. It was answered by Lord Darling of Roulanish (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 March 2005 on behalf of the Scotland Office.

Scotland Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with the Scottish Executive on the transfer of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi from Barlinnie to Greenock prison. (Failed OPQ)

Answer: Mr. Dalyell: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what discussions he has had with the Scottish Executive on the transfer of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi from Barlinnie to Greenock prison. [221061] Mr. Darling: I have not had any discussions with the Scottish Executive on the transfer of Mr Al Megrahi and have nothing to add to the reply on this matter which my hon. Friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, gave on 9 March 2005, Official Report, column 1885W.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 432 c163W;432 c161W; 221061
Session: 2004-05
Question not reached: Yes
Subjects: Prisoners' transfers al Megrahi, Abdelbasit Ali Mohmed HMP Barlinnie HMP Greenock
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk