§ Mr. FishburnTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland when he expects to identify the senior figure who will carry out an inquiry into prisoner management at Her Majesty's prison Belfast.
§ Mr. BrookeI am glad to say that Viscount Colville of Culross, QC has agreed to undertake this important task, with the following terms of reference
To review the operational policy in Belfast Prison for the management of paramilitary prisoners from opposing factions; and to make recommendations.Lord Colville will begin work immediately and I expect to receive his report early in the new year.