Written question asked by Helen Goodman (Labour) on Thursday, 14 April 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 19 April 2016 (named day). It was answered by James Duddridge (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 April 2016 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Diplomatic Immunity
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many diplomatic certificates his Department has issued in the last two years; to whom such certificates were issued; and for what roles such certificates were issued.
- Answer
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The Foreign and Commonwealth Office may be asked to produce a certificate confirming a person’s entitlement to privilege or immunity whenever required in any legal proceedings, under section 4 of the Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964. Details of these certificates are not recorded centrally and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 34145
- Session
- 2015-16
- Subjects
- Diplomatic immunity Certification
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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