HL Deb 27 February 1996 vol 569 c92WA
Lord Hylton

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will ask the Government of Turkey to release to hospital Mr. Abdulmelik Firat, formerly MP for Erzurum, currently imprisoned in Bayrampasha prison, Istanbul. in view of his need for constant medical attention.

Baroness Chalker of Wallasey:

We are aware of the case of Mr. Abdulmelik Firat. We understand he is receiving medical attention in prison while his case proceeds.