HC Deb 13 May 1993 vol 224 cc559-60W
Mr. Llew Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to his oral reply to the hon. Member for Sheffield, Heeley (Mr Michie) of 25 November 1992,Official Report, column 861, what country he was in when the public immunity certificate to which he refers was (a) being considered and (b) signed.

Mr. Hurd

I was in South Africa when the public interest immunity was considered and signed on 3 and 4 September 1992. When the supplemental certificate was considered and signed, I had returned to London from the United Nations General Assembly in the early hours of 23 September for two debates in the House returning to New York in the afternoon of 25 September.

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