HC Deb 24 February 1992 vol 204 cc381-2W
Mr. Archer

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many persons have been detained at his request by the police in(a) Spain, (b) Turkey, (c) Zimbabwe, (d) the Republic of South Africa and (e) all other countries and subsequently flown to the United Kingdom, arrested and remanded into custody for each of the last five years; and whether extradition procedures were followed in each case.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

No such requests have been made in the last five years. International co-operation between police forces to apprehend people suspected of criminal offences is a matter for individual chief officers of police.

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