HC Deb 27 February 1957 vol 565 cc176-7W
Mr. F. Noel-Baker

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he will ask the Governor of Cyprus to hold an immediate and full inquiry into the ill-treatment during detention suffered by Charalambos Christodoulides which was revealed during his recent trial; and whether, pending the result of that inquiry, he will suspend from duty the officials responsible for the care and interrogation of this detainee.

Mr. Profumo

The Governor has already held a full inquiry into these allegations and is satisfied that no ill-treatment of this person occurred. The second part of the Question does not, therefore, arise.

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