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Written question asked by Dominic Grieve (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 November 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 November 2002. It was answered by Baroness Hughes of Stretford (Labour) on Thursday, 7 November 2002 on behalf of the Home Office.


Home Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on what basis Sikhs are required to remove their kirpan when entering his Department's buildings. - Will write.
Answer

Mr. Grieve: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department on what basis Sikhs are required to remove their kirpan when entering his Department's buildings. [80369] Beverley Hughes: I will write to the hon Member and place a copy of my letter in the Library.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
392 c819W;392 c850W; 80369
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Buildings Home Office Swords and daggers Sikhs
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk