Skip to main content

Written question asked by Lord Hylton (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 31 January 2002. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Thursday, 31 January 2002.


Rooker, RtHonLord

Question
What were the outcomes of the recent meeting between the Home Secretary and Madame Guigou, the French Employment Minister; whether they discussed the eight accidental deaths in the past 13 months among asylum seekers illegally travelling in the Channel Tunnel; and whether they considered the possibility of joint screening of potential refugees, while they are still in France. [HL 2465].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 2465; 631 c51-2WA
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Asylum Death Channel tunnel International relations Undocumented migrants France