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Written question asked by Claire Curtis-Thomas (Labour) on Friday, 7 November 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 November 2003. It was answered by Hazel Blears (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 November 2003 on behalf of the Home Office.


Home Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason all interviews between the prosecution and defence witnesses in advance of trial cannot be audio-recorded. - Will write and place copy of letter in Library.
Answer

Mrs. Curtis-Thomas: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department for what reason all interviews between the prosecution and defence witnesses in advance of trial cannot be audio-recorded. [138285] Ms Blears: I will write to my hon. Friend and place a copy of my letter in the Library.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
413 c1031W; 138285
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Audio recordings Interviews Police Police interrogation
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk