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Written question asked by Keith Vaz (Labour) on Wednesday, 18 March 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 24 March 1998. It was answered by Derek Fatchett (Labour) on Tuesday, 24 March 1998 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what plans he is considering for an exchange of prisoners between Britain and Venezuela. - Including ref to 5 February 1998, 305 c752W.
Answer

Mr. Vaz: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what plans he is considering for an exchange of prisoners between Britain and Venezuela. [35869] Mr. Fatchett: We have no plans for an exchange of prisoners. We are, however, seeking to negotiate a Prisoner Transfer Agreement with Venezuela. I refer my hon. Friend to my reply to his question on 5 February 1998, Official Report, column 752.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
35869; 309 c99W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Prisoners' transfers Venezuela