§ Mr. Teddy Taylor asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will initiate inquiries into the reasons for the physical abuse and assaults sustained by British citizens who are members of the European Assembly in Strasbourg following the 33W violent scenes on Wednesday 11 December; and if he will make a statement on the extent of the injuries sustained by British members of the European Assembly during the incident.
§ Mr. RifkindNo. These events are a matter for the European Parliament itself.