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Written question asked by David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 29 March 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 April 2006. It was answered by Lord Hanson of Flint (Labour) on Thursday, 20 April 2006 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Colin Worton

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what assessment he has made of the police handling of the Colin Worton case.
Answer

My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State has reviewed Mr. Worton's case and taken account of the assessment made by the trial judge and the Police Ombudsman and has concluded that there is no evidence of serious default by the police. The Secretary of State has written to Mr. Worton advising him of the decision in his case.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
63445; 445 c775W;445 c775W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Worton, Colin
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk