Written question asked by Paul Marsden (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 November 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 27 November 2000. It was answered by John Battle (Labour) on Monday, 27 November 2000 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make a statement on the progress made to bring those responsible for the death of Brigadier Saunders in Greece to justice.

Answer: Mr. Paul Marsden: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the progress made to bring those responsible for the death of Brigadier Saunders in Greece to justice. [139993] Mr. Battle: A team of Metropolitan police officers is working closely with the Hellenic national police in Athens on the investigation into the murder of Brigadier Saunders. The Metropolitan police team are sharing UK technology and best practice with the Greek police, as well as their expertise in combating terrorism. We remain committed to bringing the perpetrators of this crime to justice.

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