Written question asked by Tam Dalyell (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 30 January 1996. It was answered by John Major (Conservative) on Tuesday, 30 January 1996 on behalf of the Prime Minister.

Prime Minister

Question: Pursuant to 269 c17, if Her Majesty's Government will discuss with the Libyan Government guarantees that the two Libyans accused of crimes in relation to the destruction of Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie would be made available for trial in the Hague if Britain set up a trial in Holland; and if he will examine the related issues of the absence of an extradition treaty with Libya. - No. Govts position on a trial in a third country is clear.

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