HC Deb 22 April 1988 vol 131 c574W
Mr. Mullin

To ask the Attorney-General at whose initiative the inquiry by the City of London police, arising from the recent appeal hearing of the men convicted of the Birmingham pub bombings, was established; when was it set up; and what is its remit.

The Solicitor-General

The Director of Public Prosecutions wrote to the commissioner for the City of London police on 30 March 1988 to ask for inquiries to be made, following information received from another police force. The inquiries are not yet concluded.