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Ministerial statement on Thursday, 5 February 2009, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Malloch-Brown.


Binyam Mohamed

Lords statement on the case of Mr Binyam Mohamed, following the judgement handed down yesterday in the High Court.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
707 c799-810 
Session
2008-09
Department
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Goodhart | 707 c808 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, some two or three years ago, the Appellate Committee of your Lordships' House ruled that, ...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 707 c805-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Wallace, observes that it is a privilege to follow the noble Baroness...
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Lord Malloch-Brown | 707 c807 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I make it clear that while it is certainly within the rights of Mr Binyam Mohamed to seek ...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 707 c799-802 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with your permission, I shall now repeat a Statement on Binyam Mohamed made in another pla...
Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 707 c804-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Neville-Jones, for the first tim...
Baroness Neville-Jones | 707 c802-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for repeating the Statement and I say with confidence that all sides ...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 707 c808 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I reassure the noble Lord that all material, including the material covering the circumsta...
Lord Ryder of Wensum | 707 c808 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, do the Government deny awareness as well as complicity?
Lord Malloch-Brown | 707 c809 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord is passing words. We have made it clear that the information around this ca...
Lord Hylton | 707 c808 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, can the Minister confirm that Mr Mohamed is still at Guantanamo? I ask this because the St...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 707 c808 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I assure the noble Lord that the prisoner is still detained at Guantanamo. He has exercise...
Baroness Manningham-Buller | 707 c809 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am being reminded that I have to ask a question. I hope that the Minister will be able t...
Baroness Manningham-Buller | 707 c809 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare the obvious interest that I was director-general of the Security Service at the ...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 707 c809-10 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it must be a source of great comfort to this House that the noble Baroness was involved in...
Lord Hurd of Westwell | 707 c810 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, will the Minister clarify one point? Nobody as I have heard it has suggested that we shoul...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 707 c810 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the most recent direct contact at the political level was this week between the Foreign Se...
Lord Dubs | 707 c810 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome Her Majesty's Government’s continued commitment to oppose torture in all its for...
Baroness D'Souza | 707 c807 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for repeating this important Statement. It seems that the UK Governme...
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale | 707 c807 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, does the Minister agree with me—I go straight to the main issue of the Statement, which is...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 707 c807-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend Lady Ramsay is another in this House who has enormous experience of these ...
Lord Malloch-Brown | 707 c810 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I absolutely confirm that there would be no reason why we would not do so. Indeed, it woul...
Subjects
Disclosure of information Detainees Evidence Intelligence services Judgements National security Official secrets Terrorism Trials Torture USA Afghanistan Guantanamo Bay High Court Mohamed, Binyam
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