Written question asked by David Lidington (Conservative) on Tuesday, 15 January 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 17 January 2008. It was answered by Meg Munn (Labour) on Monday, 21 January 2008 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Derek Pasquill: Official Secrets
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether Ministers approved, before it was presented to the police, the witness statement by his Department setting out its considered assessment of the damage caused to international relations under Section 3 of the Official Secrets Act 1989 by Mr. Derek Pasquill's disclosures.
- Answer
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The witness statement was given by a senior Foreign and Commonwealth Office official on behalf of the Department. Foreign and Commonwealth Office Ministers were briefed on its contents.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 470 c1609-10W;470 c1609W; 180422
- Session
- 2007-08
- Subjects
- Official secrets Pasquill, Derek
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