§ Mrs. Clwydasked the Prime Minister on what date she was first made aware that a leak of official information from the Ministry of Defence had taken place during the summer of 1984; how this information was communicated to her; and if she will make a statement.
§ Mr. Wareingasked the Prime Minister on what date she first learned that there had been a leak of official information from the Ministry of Defence to the hon. Member for Linlithgow; and whether she expressed any view as to whether the culprit, if identified, should be prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act.
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§ The Prime MinisterI have no recollection of the specific occasion, but it is possible that the Secretary of State for Defence reported to me orally on or shortly after 26 July.