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Written question asked by Michael Stern (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 March 1997. It was answered by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 March 1997 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
How many asylum-seekers now resident in Germany were interrogated for military information by officers of the British armed forces or officers of British Military Intelligence. - Inc fact that I am withholding this information.
Answer

Mr. Stern: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many asylum seekers now resident in Germany were interrogated for military information by officers of the British armed forces or officers of British military intelligence. [21324] Mr. Soames: I am withholding this information under exemption 1 of the code of practice on access to government information, in relation to defence security and international relations.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
21324; 292 c868W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Intelligence services Germany Refugees
Contains statistics
Yes