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Written question asked by Ann Clwyd (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 February 1997. It was answered by Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate (Conservative) on Thursday, 6 February 1997 on behalf of the Home Office.


Home Office

Question
If he will name the asylum seekers who are currently on hunger strike at HMP Rochester and their countries of origin. - The Government's normal practice is not to disclose the details of individual detainees.
Answer

Mrs. Clwyd: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will name the asylum seekers who are currently on hunger strike at Her Majesty's prison Rochester and their countries of origin. [14231] Mr. Kirkhope: The Government's normal practice is not to disclose the details of individual detainees.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
14231; 289 c673W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Detainees Migrants Refugees Hunger strikes HMP Rochester