Written question asked by Paul Flynn (Labour) on Monday, 16 February 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 February 1998. It was answered by Alun Michael (Labour) on Monday, 23 February 1998 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Home Office

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the decision to release John Haase and Paul Bennett from jail; and what protection has been provided from public funds to them following their convictions for heroin smuggling and release from jail; and what arrests and convictions resulted from information supplied to the Customs or police by them after their convictions.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

307 c47-8W; 30447;30451;30448

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Crime Drugs Prisoners Public expenditure Prisoners' release Haase, John Bennet, Paul