Written question asked by Tom Cox (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 November 1993. It was answered by Mark Lennox-Boyd (Conservative) on Monday, 1 November 1993 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question

What is the known number of British nationals at present serving prison sentences in prisons overseas; and if he will list the countries and the number of United Kingdom citizens detained in each country. - Have arranged for honMember to receive written reply from Consular Dept of FCO as soon as possible with information that it has to hand.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

231 c28W

Session

1992-93

Subjects

British nationality Prisoners Overseas residence

Contains statistics

Yes