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Written question asked by Lord Maginnis of Drumglass (Ulster Unionist Party), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord West of Spithead (Labour) on Wednesday, 27 January 2010.


Gary McKinnon

Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government in the light of the decision of Mr Justice Mitting on 13 January 2010 to allow an application for judicial review of the Home Secretary’s decision on the extradition of Mr Gary McKinnon, whether they will initiate a debate on the floor of the House on this case.
Answer

As this case is before the courts it would not be appropriate to hold a debate on it in Parliament.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1350; 716 c339WA
Session
2009-10
Related items
Extradition: Gary McKinnon
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Extradition Judicial review Parliamentary scrutiny USA McKinnon, Gary
Link
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