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Written question asked by Richard Burden (Labour) on Thursday, 12 October 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 16 October 2006. It was answered by Kim Howells (Labour) on Friday, 20 October 2006 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Tom Hurndall

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assistance her Department is providing to the family of Tom Hurndall in persuading the Israeli authorities to negotiate over the outstanding claim.
Answer

I understand that the Hurndall family is pursuing a private compensation claim. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office cannot get involved in negotiations for compensation, but has raised the case of Tom Hurndall with the Israeli Government on many occasions.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
94804; 450 c1520-1W;450 c1526-7W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Hurndall, Tom
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk