Written question asked by Kenny MacAskill (Alba Party) on Wednesday, 16 November 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 18 November 2022. It was answered by Andrew Murrison (Conservative) on Wednesday, 23 November 2022 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Julian Assange
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether (a) he or (b) officials in his Department have met with US officials to discuss Julian Assange.
- Answer
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The Government has discussed aspects of this matter as part of our routine diplomatic engagement with a number of countries, including the US. Extradition cases are handled by the Home Office. The Secretary of State for Defence has not held any meetings with US officials to discuss Julian Assange, nor am I aware of any meetings between Defence officials and their US counterparts on the same issue.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 89038
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- USA Assange, Julian
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- 2022-11-23 18:16:07 +0000
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