Written question asked by Andrew Mackinlay (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 June 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 12 June 2008. It was answered by Ed Miliband (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 June 2008 on behalf of the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.

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Intelligence Services: Vetting

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster pursuant to the answer of 10 June 2008, on how many occasions in the last 12 months security sections have been notified that the spouse or partner of an officer in the intelligence and security services has been working in the sex industry; on how many such occasions the notification was made (a) by the officer concerned and (b) following a formal review; and if he will make a statement.