Written question asked by Lord Tyrie (Conservative) on Wednesday, 15 March 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 March 2006. It was answered by Kim Howells (Labour) on Monday, 20 March 2006 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Rendition
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to his written statement of 20 January 2006, Official Report, column38WS, on rendition allegations (inquiries), whether the UK requires the US to seek permission to render detainees via UK territory and airspace, including overseas territories.
- Answer
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Yes. We would expect the US authorities to seek permission to render detainees via UK territory and airspace, including overseas territories, and we will grant permission only if we are satisfied that the rendition would accord with UK law and our international obligations.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 444 c86W;444 c86W; 59974
- Session
- 2005-06
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- Subjects
- Rendition
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