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Written question asked by Lord Spens (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 February 1998. It was answered by Lord Simon of Highbury (Labour) on Wednesday, 18 February 1998.


Simon of Highbury, Lord

Question
Whether, in the light of the announcement by the Attorney General on Tuesday 3 February in relation to the use of DTI transcripts in future trails, they intend to continue to oppose the application to the European Commission on Human Rights of Messrs. Ronson, Parnes and Lyons in connection with the use of such transcripts in the first Guinness trial. [HL 547].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 547; 586 c45WA
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Courts Company investigations Department of Trade and Industry Inquiries Evidence Trials Rules of procedure European Commission of Human Rights Guinness