Written question asked by John McDonnell (Labour) on Friday, 29 October 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 November 2004. It was answered by Caroline Flint (Labour) on Thursday, 11 November 2004 on behalf of the Home Office.

Home Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what correspondence his Department had with foreign agencies prior to the seizure of web servers from the office of Rackspace; from which agencies correspondence was received; and what authorisations were granted to these foreign agencies. - The Home Office received no correspondence from foreign agencies in relation to this matter, and gave no authorisations.

Answer: John McDonnell: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what correspondence his Department had with foreign agencies prior to the seizure of web servers from the office of Rackspace; from which agencies correspondence was received; and what authorisations were granted to these foreign agencies. [195833] Caroline Flint: The Home Office received no correspondence from foreign agencies in relation to this matter, and gave no authorisations.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 195833; 426 c891W;426 c895W
Session: 2003-04
Subjects: Software Correspondence Seized articles Internet service providers Police raids Rackspace
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk