§ Q8. Mr. DalyellTo ask the Prime Minister what arrangements have been made to co-ordinate policies and operations in relation to the Lockerbie crime involving the destruction of Pan Am 103 between the Foreign Office, the Home Office, the Scottish Office, the Department of Transport, the Intelligence Services, the Attorney-General and the Crown Office; and which is the lead Department.
§ The Prime MinisterThe Crown Office is the lead Department on matters relating to the prosecution of those suspected of the Lockerbie bombing.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office is the lead department for international aspects.
These Departments consult others on issues for which they are responsible, as they arise.