Written question asked by Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour) on Thursday, 7 January 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 January 1999. It was answered by Baroness Quin (Labour) on Monday, 18 January 1999 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what bilateral discussions there have been between the Belgian and UK governments concerning evidence being given by Mr Stephan Kock, Colonel Hardy, Colonel Jack and Mr Blane to the Belgian inquiry into the death of Mr Gerald Bull. - Includes fact none and ref to 21 May 1998, 312 c528W.

Answer: Mr. Campbell-Savours: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what bilateral discussions there have been between the Belgian and UK Governments concerning evidence being given by Mr. Stephen Kock, Colonel Hardy, Colonel Jack and Mr. Blane to the Belgian inquiry into the death of Mr. Gerald Bull. [65147] Ms Quin: None. I refer my hon. Friend to the answer given by my predecessor, the then Minister for Europe my hon. Friend the Member for Newcastle upon Tyne, North (Mr. Henderson) to my hon. Friend the Member for Leyton and Wanstead (Mr. Cohen) on 21 May 1998, Official Report, column 528.

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