Written question asked by Jim Fitzpatrick (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 July 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 July 2000. It was answered by Lord Hain (Labour) on Monday, 24 July 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, what financial assistance for the payment of private legal assistance consular staff in Cuba offered to Rachel McGee prior to her trial there in September 1999. - Includes fact that None. (Holding answer 21 July 2000).
- Answer
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Mr. Fitzpatrick: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what financial assistance for the payment of private legal assistance consular staff in Cuba offered to Rachel McGee prior to her trial there in September 1999. [131909] Mr. Hain: [holding answer 21 July 2000]: None. There is no provision for public funds for legal assistance for British Nationals overseas.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 354 c421-2W; 131909
- Session
- 1999-00
- Subjects
- Detainees Finance Legal opinion Trials Cuba McGee, Rachel
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