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Written question asked by Gordon Prentice (Labour) on Wednesday, 16 June 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 23 June 1999. It was answered by Geoffrey Hoon (Labour) on Wednesday, 23 June 1999 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 representations he has made to the Government of Iran concerning the role of the Iranian state in procuring for cash body parts from living donors for use in transplants.
Answer

Mr. Gordon Prentice: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations he has made to the Government of Iran concerning the role of the Iranian state in procuring for cash body parts from living donors for use in transplants. [87648] Mr. Hoon: We have not, so far, made any such representations to the Iranian Government.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
333 c371W; 87648
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Donors Organs Trade Transplant surgery Iran