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Written question asked by Phyllis Starkey (Labour) on Monday, 25 February 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 27 February 2008. It was answered by Kim Howells (Labour) on Tuesday, 4 March 2008 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Israel

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations were made to the Israeli authorities following the attempted arrest of General Almog in September 2005 on the denial of police access to the El Al aeroplane at Heathrow Airport.
Answer

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office made no representations to the Israeli authorities on this issue. Aviation security is a matter for the Department for Transport and policing at Heathrow airport is a matter for the Metropolitan Police and the Home Office.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
472 c2357W; 190351
Session
2007-08
Related items
Metropolitan Police
Monday, 21 April 2008
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Heathrow Airport Security Israel Foreign and Commonwealth Office Almog, Doron
Link
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